Design for the layout of the ceiling of the South Court lunette gallery
Design
mid-19th century (made)
mid-19th century (made)
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Sheet of designs in pencil and pen and ink. The design on the left is probably for the layout of the ceiling of the South Court lunette gallery of the South Kensington Museum. The design in the centre is for painted decoration and depicts lion heads, a face and scrollwork. The design on the right is probably for decorative ironwork.
Object details
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| Title | Design for the layout of the ceiling of the South Court lunette gallery (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and pen and ink on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing by Godfrey Sykes, probably a design for the layout of the ceiling of the South Court lunette gallery in the South Kensington Museum (now Room 102), pencil and pen and ink on paper, England, mid-19th century |
| Physical description | Sheet of designs in pencil and pen and ink. The design on the left is probably for the layout of the ceiling of the South Court lunette gallery of the South Kensington Museum. The design in the centre is for painted decoration and depicts lion heads, a face and scrollwork. The design on the right is probably for decorative ironwork. |
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| Credit line | The gift of Georgiana Sykes Boyer |
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| Associated object | D.85A-1887 (Object) |
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| Accession number | E.468-2015 |
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| Record created | June 5, 2013 |
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