A Byzantine walrus ivory relief depicting the Dodekaorton or Twelve Great feasts in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Novgorod, Russia, 13/15th C.

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This lot was sold on 2021-10-08 and is no longer available

Dim.: 7,5 x 6 cm

Ref.:
- Detroit Institute of Arts, Accession Number 25.176, for a smaller but complete example. (link)
- The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Accession Number 20-1884, for a later example of arched form. (link)

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