Frames and supports in 15th and 16th-century Southern Netherlandish painting

Bruges, Our Lady of the Pottery Museum 491 6. Anonymous, Triptych of the Crucifixion . Closed: marbled with coats of arms . Open: wings: Donors , mid-16th century Inv. no. O.OTP0110.I Bibliography: Maertens 1939, 111, no. 108. Panels: the central panel is made of two butt-joined boards; each wing of a single board. The central panel is painted outside the frame. Wide bevel on four sides. On the reverse, the dovetails are the work of a restorer. Frames: central frame with rebate; slotted joints; central frame, mitred on the inside, cut square at back. On the upper rails of the two wings, cut square on both sides; on the lower rails mitred on the inside, cut square at back. The black and gold polychromy has been redone. On the sides of the wings: peg holes for peg-and-hole closing system. Small opening handle of good quality.