A CARVED DIEPPE IVORY AND JEWELLED TRIPTYCH FIGURE, in the form of an archbishop, wearing ceremonial dress and a mitre inset with paste, reading from a prayer-book held in his left hand and holding the crosier in his right, opening to reveal three carved panels depicting a marriage ceremony (some paste lacking)

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A CARVED DIEPPE IVORY AND JEWELLED TRIPTYCH FIGURE, in the form of an archbishop, wearing ceremonial dress and a mitre inset with paste, reading from a prayer-book held in his left hand and holding the crosier in his right, opening to reveal three carved panels depicting a marriage ceremony (some paste lacking)

5¼in. (13.3cm.) wide when open; 11¾in. (29.8cm.) high

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