Large sideboard with female caryatids

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Artist/Maker	Du Cerceau, Jacques Androuet (I) (Printmaker)
Place of origin	France (Printed)

Design for a sideboard with female caryatids forming the front uprights.

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Categories	Prints Ornament Prints
Object type	Print
Titles	Large sideboard with female caryatids (generic title) Grand dressoir avec cariatides de femmes (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Etching Printing Ink Paper Engraving
Brief description	Engraved ornament print by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau; design for a sideboard decorated wtih caryatids; France, 16th century.
Physical description	Design for a sideboard with female caryatids forming the front uprights.
Dimensions	Plate height: 27.5cm Plate width: 19.2cm Paper height: 28.1cm Paper width: 19.9cm Taken from Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
Styles	French School Renaissance
Subjects depicted	Engraved Ornament Designs Furniture Dressers
Bibliographic references	Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue. Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller’s catalogue.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.369-1991

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Record created	March 2, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O193820/large-sideboard-with-female-caryatids-print-du-cerceau-jacques/

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