ITALIAN, VENICE OR FLORENCE, EARLY 15TH CENTURY | TRIPTYCH WITH THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ACCOMPANIED BY SAINTS
Auction Closed
July 2, 02:29 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
ITALIAN, VENICE OR FLORENCE, EARLY 15TH CENTURY
TRIPTYCH WITH THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ACCOMPANIED BY SAINTS
partially polychromed wood, bone and horn, with metal mounts
closed: 34.3 by 19.9cm., 13½ by 7⅞in.
open: 34.3 by 28cm., 13½ by 11in.
Compare to a similarly composed triptych in the Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin, inv. no. F. 2403. For the painted exterior, see also a triptych in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, inv. no. 71.98, which similarly shows two painted angels.