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Panel

1550-1600 (made)
Place of origin

Panel of carved walnut, probably a shutter or lid. It is decorated with flat interlacing bands forming a row of five devices, each of which consists of a square with four smaller squares at the corners; interlacing with each larger square is a circle, and these circles are connected by smaller circles. On one of the long ides are three rectangular holes.


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Brief description
Carved walnut panel, French, 1550-1600. Probably a lid.
Physical description
Panel of carved walnut, probably a shutter or lid. It is decorated with flat interlacing bands forming a row of five devices, each of which consists of a square with four smaller squares at the corners; interlacing with each larger square is a circle, and these circles are connected by smaller circles. On one of the long ides are three rectangular holes.
DimensionsFrom catalogue: H. 21cm, W. 85.4cm
Object history
Bought for £2.19s.2d (75 francs) from Monsieur Duseigneur, 3 Rue de l'Abbaye, Paris. R.F. 40449/1899
"Much cracked, chipped and wormeaten"
Collection
Accession number
2119-1899

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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