Photograph
1850-1895 (made)
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Photograph of a 16th century French walnut wood cupboard door and carved panel. Both the door and panel are carved in relief with a central grooved boss, interlacing strapwork and fruit.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | photograph |
| Brief description | Photograph of a walnut wood cupboard door and panel previously in the collection of Emile Peyre, Great Britain, 1850s-1896 |
| Physical description | Photograph of a 16th century French walnut wood cupboard door and carved panel. Both the door and panel are carved in relief with a central grooved boss, interlacing strapwork and fruit. |
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| Object history | The objects in the photograph formed part of the collection of Emile Peyre (1824-1904), a notable Parisian collector of French Medieval and Renaissance artefacts. The cupboard door was bought from Peyre by the V&A (formerly the South Kensington Museum) in 1895, and the panel is now part of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin (formerly the Museum of Science and Art). |
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| Associated object | 877-1895 (Object) |
| Bibliographic reference | label pasted on mount of photograph |
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| Accession number | PH.1171-1896 |
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| Record created | June 27, 2014 |
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