Gothic Ivories Project | Panel, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (plaquette) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Life of the Virgin.

Repository Institution
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Saint-Quentin, Musée Antoine Lécuyer

L 279

Ivory

Height: 69mm
Width: 53mm
Depth: 5mm

Dormition (Death of the Virgin); apostles.
Border with roped pattern.

Museum's opinion 2009: undetermined origin, 15th or 16th century (?)(based on the opinion of Danièle Gaborit-Chopin, Curator at the Louvre, 2002).

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth, with traces of glue.

Object Condition
Two sets of two holes in the left border. Crack in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Maybe part of the bequest made by Félix and Josias Le Sérurier in 1883 (museum archives disappeared in 1917).

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