Probably West Germany second half 14th century - Ivory reliefs of the Virgin with Child and the Crucifixion, presumably West German, second half 14th century - image-1

Lot 2130 Dα

Probably West Germany second half 14th century - Ivory reliefs of the Virgin with Child and the Crucifixion, presumably West German, second half 14th century

Auction 1221 - overview Cologne
20.05.2023, 11:00 - Old Masters
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.394 € (incl. premium)

Probably West Germany second half 14th century

Ivory reliefs of the Virgin with Child and the Crucifixion, presumably West German, second half 14th century

Carved ivory with minimal remains of former polychromy. Two small panels with relief depictions beneath Gothic architectural canopies. The rows of six regularly arranged drilled holes indicate a former use as mountings.
With small vertical cracks in the upper left and right. Soiling. Mounted together in a velvet covered frame. Each 9 x 4.3 cm.

Certificate

Sales permit for the EU internal market available.

Provenance

Private collection, West Germany.