Cupboard Door
1480-1500 (made)
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Oak, carved with Gothic tracery amid which are two crowned shields, one bearing three fleur de lys, the royal arms of France, and the other the arms of France imitating those of Brittany; two small compartments, one above and one below the space for the lock, are also filled with Gothic tracery. There is a fragment of one long wrought iron hinge-band, pierced with Gothic tracery.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | oak, wrought iron, carving |
| Brief description | Oak cupboard door, France, 1480-1500, Ex Peyre Collection. |
| Physical description | Oak, carved with Gothic tracery amid which are two crowned shields, one bearing three fleur de lys, the royal arms of France, and the other the arms of France imitating those of Brittany; two small compartments, one above and one below the space for the lock, are also filled with Gothic tracery. There is a fragment of one long wrought iron hinge-band, pierced with Gothic tracery. |
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| Object history | Purchased for £6 from Monsieur Emile Peyre, Avenue Malakoff, Paris. RP 56/1502 |
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| Accession number | 777-1895 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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