Mirror Cover with a Lover Crowned

ca. 1300-1325 (Medieval)

8.3 cm 8.9 cm 1 cm

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This ivory, once the protective case for a disk-shaped mirror, represents a young man who kneels and is crowned with a wreath by his lady. The whole has a circular frame and originally had four crouching monsters filling the four corners, three of which still remain.

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25050
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object
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Victor Gay, Paris, by purchase; Sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 23, 1909, no. 76; Jacques Seligmann, Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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2
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संस्कृति
French
माध्यम
ivory

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