Photograph
1850-1896 (photographed)
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A photograph of a 16th century French carved walnut panel. The panel is carved in relief with the letter 'A' composed of leafy scrolls and enclosed in a circular medallion within a lozenge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Photograph |
| Brief description | Photograph of a 16th century French carved walnut panel which was previously part of the collection of Emile Peyre, Great Britain, 1850s-1896 |
| Physical description | A photograph of a 16th century French carved walnut panel. The panel is carved in relief with the letter 'A' composed of leafy scrolls and enclosed in a circular medallion within a lozenge. |
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| Object history | The object in this photograph formed part of the collection of Emile Peyre (1824-1904), a notable Parisian collector of French Medieval and Renaissance artefacts. In 1895 the South Kensington Museum (renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1900), bought over 300 pieces of furniture and woodwork (including this object) from him. |
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| Associated object | 849-1895 (Object) |
| Bibliographic reference | On a label pasted to the mount. |
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| Accession number | PH.1190-1896 |
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| Record created | June 27, 2014 |
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