Not currently on display at the V&A

Plaque in Wooden Frame


Panel, gilt bronze, with figure of Moses in the wilderness of Sinai. His hands resting on the Tablets of the Law. The panels of the latter are silver, repousse with the sacred Name and the initial words of the Ten Commandments and with a border of foliage and grapes. Signed 'P Cemezola (?) and dated 1671. Spanish or Italian



Object details

Object type
Plaque in wooden frame
Brief description
Plaque, possibly 19th century.
Physical description
Panel, gilt bronze, with figure of Moses in the wilderness of Sinai. His hands resting on the Tablets of the Law. The panels of the latter are silver, repousse with the sacred Name and the initial words of the Ten Commandments and with a border of foliage and grapes. Signed 'P Cemezola (?) and dated 1671. Spanish or Italian

Dimensions
  • Height: 10 1/4in
  • Width: 16 1/2in
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
323-1887

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O322713/plaque-in-wooden/
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