Keywords: French - Mirror Case with the God of Love - Walters 71265.jpg The God of Love crowned and winged stands in a tree and throws arrows on the two lovers below The seated man is shown with a hawk and the kneeling woman already struck by an arrow holds a chaplet in her hand for her beloved The scene has a seven-lobed frame with masks in the spandrels Four monsters form the corner terminals The mirror is considerably worn from use middle Other date century 14 Medieval ivory cm 9 5 9 5 accession number 71 265 35131 Count Dimitri Stroganoff Collection Rome date and mode of acquisition unknown Elia Volpi Florence date and mode of acquisition unknown Volpi Sale New York November 21 1916 lot 1 H Wareham Harding New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1916 The Medieval Garden Spencer Museum of Art Lawrence; Dumbarton Oaks Washington 1983 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license French carved ivory mirror cases in the Walters Art Museum 14th-century carved ivory mirror cases Stroganoff collection of Western art |