Two Medallions, ca. 1420, Made in Paris, France, French, Ivory, polychromy & gilding, (later mount: gilt silver and glass), Overall (Open with Mount): 3 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 9/16 in. (9.2 x 10.5 x 1.4 cm), Ivories, On the left are the Virgin and Child with saints; on the right, God the Father is depicted between Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist, with Saint George and the dragon below. These delicate openwork ivories, with their original color, were probably mounted under crystal covers as part of a locket reliquary
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Two Medallions, ca, 1420, Paris, France, French, Ivory, polychromy & gilding, later mount, gilt silver, glass, Overall, Open, Mount, 3 5/8 x 4 1/8 9/16, 9.2 10.5 1.4 cm, Ivories, left, Virgin, Child, saints, right, God, Father, depicted, Saints John, Baptist, John, Evangelist, Saint George, dragon, delicate openwork ivories, original color, mounted under, crystal, covers, part, locket reliquary
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