Sheet (Of Copper)
1900-1950 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Copper sheel, almost square, rolled flat, decorated with a regular slightly wavy circular pattern, engine-turned.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Copper, engine-turned |
| Brief description | Sheet of copper, Samson, Rue Berangér, Paris, probably 1900-50 |
| Physical description | Copper sheel, almost square, rolled flat, decorated with a regular slightly wavy circular pattern, engine-turned. |
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| Credit line | Gift of Graus Antiques, New Bond Street, London |
| Object history | 1975 remnants of entire department were sold due to lack of profit from the designs by Christian Richardier, owner of Samson & Co. at the time. |
| Production | The patterned area remains uncut from its surround. The circle would normally be cut or pressed out to form the base and sides of a box. |
| Associated object | |
| Bibliographic reference | See object file (for images etc.) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.21-1997 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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