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Liturgical comb showing Samson, killing the lion. Second School of Metz, around 870.
Ivory, silver (for an ancient repair), H: 19,5 cm
MR 358
#30010130

Liturgical comb showing Samson, killing the lion. Second School of Metz, around...

Panel of a diptych from Areobindus, "Paradise on earth".
Constantinople 506, later court of King Charles le Chauve, around 870.
Ivory, H: 34 cm
OA 9064
#30010131

Panel of a diptych from Areobindus, "Paradise on earth". Constantinople 506, la...

Fragment of a bookbinding: Meeting between Abner and Joab at Lake Gabaon, around 870. From the Treasury of St.Denis.
Ivory, H: 15,5 cm
MR 374
#30010132

Fragment of a bookbinding: Meeting between Abner and Joab at Lake Gabaon, around...

Case with mythological scenes, second half 10th.
From Constantinople.
Bone, traces of polychrome painting, H: 16,5 cm, L: 26,5 cm.
OA 7503
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Case with mythological scenes, second half 10th. From Constantinople. Bone, tr...

Liturgical comb, with birds, 11th century.
Ivory with traces of polychrome painting, H: 8 cm.
AC 866
#30010134

Liturgical comb, with birds, 11th century. Ivory with traces of polychrome pain...

Crosier with gazelle's head. mid- or late 12th century.
From Sicily.
Ivory, traces of polychrome painting. H: 12,5 cm
OA 11150
#30010135

Crosier with gazelle's head. mid- or late 12th century. From Sicily. Ivory, tr...

Pawn for a game of chess, the king and his councillors, 12th century. From southern Italy.
Ivory, H: 7 cm
OA 6262
#30010136

Pawn for a game of chess, the king and his councillors, 12th century. From south...

Pawn for a game of chess, two fighting knights.
Islamic Art, between 1120 and 11 40 England or France.
Ivory, traces of polychromse painting. H: 6,1 cm
OA 3297
#30010137

Pawn for a game of chess, two fighting knights. Islamic Art, between 1120 and 1...

Pawn, a king holding his beard, around 1200.
From Norway (Trondheim?).
Walrus bone, H: 8,5 cm
OA 5541
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Pawn, a king holding his beard, around 1200. From Norway (Trondheim?). Walrus...

The multiplication of loaves and fish
Workshop crafting for Otto I around 968
Ivory; 12,20cm x 12cm
OA 6310
#30010144

The multiplication of loaves and fish Workshop crafting for Otto I around 968...

Christ points at a child
Workshop crafting for Otto I; around 968
Ivory; 12,20cm x 12cm
OA 11372
#30010145

Christ points at a child Workshop crafting for Otto I; around 968 Ivory; 12,20...

Tric-Trac pawn: Samson with foxes
Second half of the 12th century; Cologne
Ivory painted red
OA 10003
#30010147

Tric-Trac pawn: Samson with foxes Second half of the 12th century; Cologne Ivo...