Triptych

Description

Ivory triptych elaborately carved and delicately tinted in red, blue and gold with a coronation scene showing a French king and queen, probably Charles VII or his son, Louis XI: French, probably Dieppe, mid-19th century

Museum reference

A.1947.20

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Triptych

Production information

Unknown
Spain, Southern Europe

Date

Mid 19th century

Materials

Ivory

Physical description

Ivory, elaborately carved and delicately tinted in red, blue and gold

Associations

Depicted: Charles VII
Depicted: Louis XI

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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