Architecture
- Place of origin:
Flemish, Belgium (made)
- Date:
ca. 1550 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Carved stone, partly gilt
- Museum number:
5393-1856
- Gallery location:
In store
Physical description
This bracket of carved stone has strap-work and scroll ornament. A cupid is beneath, supporting a shield of arms.
Place of Origin
Flemish, Belgium (made)
Date
ca. 1550 (made)
Artist/maker
unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Carved stone, partly gilt
Dimensions
Height: 27.94 cm, Width: 25.4 cm, Length: 35.56 cm
Object history note
From a house in Antwerp. Bought, £2 10s.
Descriptive line
Bracket, carved stone, from a house in Antwerp, Flemish, ca. 1550
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1864. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 4
Materials
Gold; Stone
Techniques
Carving; Gilding
Categories
Sculpture; Architecture; Architectural fittings
Collection code
SCP
