This diptych is composed of a pair of thick ivory panels. Two modern hinges hold the panels together, allowing them to fold closed like a book and lock by means of a hook and eye latch on their outer rims
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HistoryAfter the conquest of Egypt in 31 B.C., Augustus confiscated the property
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From the former choir screen of the Cathedral of Strasbourg; C. Joret, Paris ; [ Henri Daguerre, Paris ] ; J. H. Fitzhenry (until d. 1913) ; his sale, Christie, Manson and Woods (November 18-19, 24-26, 1913) ; [ Alphonse Kann French, Paris (1/2 interest sold 1933)] ; [ Demotte Inc
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From the Saint Anne Portal, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (ca. 1180–ca. 1793 (?)).; possibly Dr. Lecorché, France (?); [ Lucien J. Demotte, Paris and New York (through Manuel Cobo, by 1930–sold 1937)]; [ C
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Signature: At lower right of scene, in script: E.C. Le Guay. 1813.Marking: Tray (.1): Stamped on underside in red enamel: [1] Crowned eagle with „Manufacture / Imperiale / SEVRES“ printed around mark (Sévres factory mark 1810–14); painted in gold below Sèvres factory mark: [2] TZ (year code); painted in brown: [3] 1226; painted in gold: [4] 15 Juin; incised in gold, in script: [5] Oz:5; [6] Le VTeapot (
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