A pair of carved ivory leafs of a diptych or triptych depicting the Virgin and Child and the Coronation of Mary, probably French Gothic, mid 14th century

each finely and deeply carved under trefoil arches, mounted in later red velvet architectural frame

In overall good condition consistent with age, with some general surface dirt. The crucifixion with re-stuck vertical crack to the right side, few minor chips to the rims. Wear to the red velvet frame.
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