Cupboard Door
1400-1500 (made)
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Cupboard door of oak, caved with a scrolling vine-stem bearing leaves and grapes; it has a wrought iron lock and plate, the edges of which latter are cut with scrolls, a two-lobed drop handle with a pierced plate, and two long hinge-bands with cut and pierced ends.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | oak, iron, carving |
| Brief description | Oak cupboard door with ironwork and paper(?) decoration, France, 1400-1500 |
| Physical description | Cupboard door of oak, caved with a scrolling vine-stem bearing leaves and grapes; it has a wrought iron lock and plate, the edges of which latter are cut with scrolls, a two-lobed drop handle with a pierced plate, and two long hinge-bands with cut and pierced ends. |
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| Object history | Purchased for £11 12s from G.A. Rogers, Esq., 29 Maddox Street, W. Recommended by the Committee of Art Referees and sanctioned by the Rt. Hon. Sir J. E. Gorst on RP 5429/1897. See also 80955/1897 and 66541/1896. This collection of wood-carvings, nos. 134 to 300-1897, was bought for £350. |
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| Accession number | 134-1897 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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