Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embossed leather panel, with a cinque-cento diaper pattern in intersecting circles. The pattern in plain leather on a green and dark-green ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Leather Panel
  • Leather Panel
Materials and techniques
Embossed and gilded leather
Brief description
Pair of embossed leather panels. Cinque-cento diaper pattern in intersecting circles. Plain leather on a green and dark-green ground, Jacques Michel Dulud, Paris, ca. 1850.
Physical description
Embossed leather panel, with a cinque-cento diaper pattern in intersecting circles. The pattern in plain leather on a green and dark-green ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 62cm (Note: Dimensions of 3717-1856)
  • Width: 53cm (Note: Dimensions of 3717-1856)
  • Height: 62.5cm (Note: Dimensions of 3717A-1856)
  • Width: 53.5cm (Note: Dimensions of 3717A-1856)
Original measurements: L. 3 ft. 6 in.
Object history
Acquired at the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1855. See: Third Report of Department of Science and Art for 1855, pages 67, 80.

Purchased for 5 shillings 9 pence.

Identical to V&A Museum numbers: 3715:1,2-1856; 3716:1,2-1856; 3718-1856
Production
'Cuirs Dulud' workshop, 14 rue Vivienne, Paris.

Bibliographic references
  • Cuirs Dulud, dits cuirs en relief pour meubles & tentures. Album contenant le principaux dessins et diverses notions relatives a leur emploi, Paris 1857, no. 7 (=article by Ch. Aride, 'Des cuirs en relief', L'art au XIXe siècle, 01/11/1857)
  • J.C. Robinson (ed.), Inventory of objects in the collections of the museum of ornamental art at the South Kensington Museum, London 1860, page 113, no. 9634
Collection
Accession number
3717&A-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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