Wax Tablet with the Coronation of the Virgin

late 14th century (Medieval) H: 3 11/16 x W: 2 3/8 D: 3/16 in. (9.3 x 6 x .4 cm) Citation Source image

Three angels hold a cloth of honor behind the Virgin and two others swing censers at the sides while she is crowned. The scene is placed beneath a canopy of three trefoil arches.The panel is recessed on the reverse to receive wax for writing. It was attached to other panels wi...

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Léon Gruel, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase [purchased or shipped in 1914]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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