Foliate Panel
1550-1599 (made)
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Panel carved in low relief with a horizontal design, divided by four long vertical leaves into five compartments; the three centre ones contain each a spiralling rosette and two half rosettes, and the outer ones each a larger, half rosette. Rosettes and leaves are outlined by interlacing bands.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Carved oak |
Brief description | French (Lyons), 1550-1599, oak, leaves, rosettes |
Physical description | Panel carved in low relief with a horizontal design, divided by four long vertical leaves into five compartments; the three centre ones contain each a spiralling rosette and two half rosettes, and the outer ones each a larger, half rosette. Rosettes and leaves are outlined by interlacing bands. |
Dimensions | from catalogue: H: 7 3/4" x L: 2' 6" |
Object history | Bought for 15 shillings 'broken and slightly cracked' from Mssrs. J & ML Tregaskis, 232 High Holborn, London W6, on the authority of The Right Hon. Sir JE Gorst RP 88186/1899 |
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Accession number | 1991-1899 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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