Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Front)

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Cologne, Museum für Angewandte Kunst

Inv. B 142

Ivory

Height: 106 mm
Width: 80 mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); Virgin holding a flower in her right hand; Christ holding a fruit in his left hand; two angels holding candlesticks.
Incised trefoils.

Museum's opinion 2013: French, 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Object Condition
Missing: part of the upper border; one of the candlesticks.

Provenance
Private collection: given to the museum in 1918.

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