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Panel

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

Embossed leather panel, with a cinque-cento diaper pattern in intersecting circles. The pattern is partly heightened with gold, and the ground is varnished and partly painted in brown.


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 partly heightened with gold, varnished and partly painted brown ground, Jacques Michel Dulud, Paris, ca. 1850.
Physical description
Embossed leather panel, with a cinque-cento diaper pattern in intersecting circles. The pattern is partly heightened with gold, and the ground is varnished and partly painted in brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 159cm (Note: Dimensions of 3716:1-1856)
  • Width: 62cm (Note: Dimensions of 3716:1-1856)
  • Height: 62cm (Note: Dimensions of 3716:2-1856)
  • Width: 52cm (Note: Dimensions of 3716:2-1856)
Original measurements: 6 ft. 10 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in.
Object history
Acquired at the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1855. See: Third Report of Department of Science and Art for 1855, pages 67, 80. Identical to V&A Museum nos. 3715:1,2-1856, 3717-1856, 3718-1856.

Purchased for 4 shillings 11 pence.

Transferred 01/09/1965 from Bethnal Green Department to the Woodwork Department (RP 65/2340).

Production
'Cuirs Dulud' workshop, 14 rue Vivienne, Paris.
Bibliographic reference
Robinson, J.C. ed. Inventory of objects in the collections of the museum of ornamental art at the South Kensington Museum. London, 1860. p.113, no. 9633
Collection
Accession number
3716:1, 2-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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