Panel
1500-1550 (made)
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Panel of pearwood, carved in high relied. In the centre is the bust of a bearded man in high relief, crowned with a wreath and wearing a classical robe. This is within a moulded border, round above and pointed below and decorated with a goat's head on either side. At each end of the panel is an amorino holding one of the goat's heads by the beard.
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Brief description | French pearwood panel, 1500-50 |
Physical description | Panel of pearwood, carved in high relied. In the centre is the bust of a bearded man in high relief, crowned with a wreath and wearing a classical robe. This is within a moulded border, round above and pointed below and decorated with a goat's head on either side. At each end of the panel is an amorino holding one of the goat's heads by the beard. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting |
Object history | "split; wormeaten" |
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Accession number | W.116-1910 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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