Triptych in carved and polychromed bone. The central panel decorated with a scene of the Crucifixion in a decor of arcature and Gothic windows framed with thistle leaves and animals. The whole surmounted by a pediment decorated with a coat of arms and crowned supported by two dogs. The left flap presents a scene of the Baptism of Christ under a Gothic archway; the right flap a scene representing the betrayal of Judas. Neo-Gothic work in the taste of Balthazar Embriachi. Dimensions open : H.49 W.49 D.5,5 cm ; closed : H.49 W.24,5 D.8,5 cm. Traces of woodworm, restorations and missing parts.

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