Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

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Cologne, Museum Schnütgen

Inv. B 125

Ivory

Height: 163mm
Width: 94mm
Depth: 13mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon.
Rounded trefoils enclosing protruding cones in the spandrels. Pinnacles.

Museum's opinion 2013: early 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Provenance
Purchased in 1958 from Joost Dirven, art dealer, Eindhoven.

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