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December 0510, 2020
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LOT 3

Lot 3

French Gothic Relief Carved Ivory Panel of the Crucifixion, 14th century

French Gothic Relief Carved Ivory Panel of the Crucifixion, 14th century
Lot 3 Details
French Gothic Relief Carved Ivory Panel of the Crucifixion, 14th century

in a bronze cover with incised figure of Mary holding the orb in a cloister
3 x 2.2 in — 7.5 x 5.5 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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French Gothic Relief Carved Ivory Panel of the Crucifixion, 14th century
  • French Gothic Relief Carved Ivory Panel of the Crucifixion, 14th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Vertical grain cracks throughout the use worn ivory panel. Bronze cladding missing part or the serrated edge and may be have been repurposed from another piece of a similar or older period.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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