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Liturgical fan handle, the figures of men and women in niches carved in ivory, North Italian, first half of the 14th century. Carved ivory handle of a liturgical fan, slightly curved, and square in section. Each face is carved with three niches surmounted

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Liturgical fan handle, the figures of men and women in niches carved in ivory, North Italian, first half of the 14th century. Carved ivory handle of a liturgical fan, slightly curved, and square in section. Each face is carved with three niches surmounted by crocketted arches and containing standing figures alternately of women holding books and men with clasped hands.  Ivory, carved.
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Title: Liturgical fan handle, the figures of men and women in niches carved in ivory, North Italian, first half of the 14th century. Carved ivory handle of a liturgical fan, slightly curved, and square in section. Each face is carved with three niches surmounted
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Liturgical fan handle, the figures of men and women in niches carved in ivory, North Italian, first half of the 14th century.
 Carved ivory handle of a liturgical fan, slightly curved, and square in section.
Each face is carved with three niches surmounted by crocketted arches and containing standing figures alternately of women holding books and men with clasped hands.
  Ivory, carved.

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