Gothic Ivories Project | Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

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Cologne, Museum für Angewandte Kunst

Inv. B 278

Ivory

Height: 80mm
Width: 47mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; Virgin raising both hands; titulus.
Pinnacles.

Museum's opinion 2013: Italian (?), 14th century or 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Two holes at the top of the panel.
Missing: part of the left edge.
Upper border chipped.

Provenance
Collection of Wilhelm Clemens (b. 1847, d. 1934), Cologne: donated with the rest of his collection to the city of Cologne in 1919-1920.

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