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Pilaster

1600-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pilaster with an applied carved drop of shell, scrollwork, bunches of leaves and a bunch of grapes. One vertical edge carved with dentil 'nulling'. The reverse plain.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved oak
Brief description
Flemish 1600-1700
Physical description
Pilaster with an applied carved drop of shell, scrollwork, bunches of leaves and a bunch of grapes. One vertical edge carved with dentil 'nulling'. The reverse plain.
Dimensions
  • Height: 105cm
  • Width: 15cm
  • Depth: 6.5cm
Measured Sept 2017 by NH
Object history
Bought, with Circ.48-1912 from W. C. Norrie & Son, 9-11 Shore Terrace, Dundee; price 32 shillings and 10d (RP 11/4727 M); 'Parts missing'
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.47-1912

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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