Inv. 422
		      
                    
		     
                      
		      
                      
		      
                      
		      
                    
		    Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Register 2: Noli me tangere (Christ appearing to saint Mary Magdalene); tree.  
Rounded trefoils in the spandrels.
		      
                      
                      
		      
			Gruyer 1902: France, 14th century.
Koechlin 1924: France, mid 14th century. 
Paris 1930: France, 14th century.
		      
		     
                      
		    
		      
		      
			
			  Attribution
			  Unknown
			
		      
		      
		      
			
			  Hinges
			  Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.
			
		      
                      
		      
                      
                      
		      
			
			  Reverse
			  Flat and smooth. Longer edges chamfered.
Labels with inscriptions: '1005', '422', '15'.
			
		      
                      
                      
		      
			
			  Object Condition
			  Missing: part of the background of the upper register (repaired).
			
		      
                      
                      
		      
                      
                      
		      
			
			  Provenance
			  Collection of Léon Bonnat (b. 1833, d. 1922): his bequest in 1922.
			
		      
                      
                      
		      
			
			  Bibliography
			  G. Gruyer, Collection Bonnat, catalogue sommaire, Musée de Bayonne (Bayonne, 1902 and subsequent editions), no. 422.
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 172; II, no. 307.
Collection Bonnat, catalogue sommaire (Paris, 1930 and subsequent editions), no. 1005.
			
		      
		     
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