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Medieval objects from the collection of W Sneyd

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The photograph shows a number of Medieval ivories arranged on a small table. They include a diptych showing the Crucifixion, a mirror case, a standing figure of the Virgin and Child, and two small secular plaques, all Medieval, some possibly French. There are also a late antique ivory tusk(?) box, a Byzantine(?) plaque, and two rectangular mounts which appear to be Romanesque in date.
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Title: Medieval objects from the collection of W Sneyd
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The photograph shows a number of Medieval ivories arranged on a small table.
They include a diptych showing the Crucifixion, a mirror case, a standing figure of the Virgin and Child, and two small secular plaques, all Medieval, some possibly French.
There are also a late antique ivory tusk(?) box, a Byzantine(?) plaque, and two rectangular mounts which appear to be Romanesque in date.

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