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Leather Panel

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

Embossed leather panel, with a interlaced scroll and foliage decoration, which has the form of the back of a seat. Part of the pattern is in plain leather, and heightened with gold, and the ground is painted in dark brown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embossed and gilded leather
Brief description
Embossed leather panel, with an interlaced scroll and foliage decoration, which has the form of the back of a seat. Part of the pattern is in plain leather, and heightened with gold, and the ground is painted in dark brown, Jacques Michel Dulud, Paris, ca. 1850
Physical description
Embossed leather panel, with a interlaced scroll and foliage decoration, which has the form of the back of a seat. Part of the pattern is in plain leather, and heightened with gold, and the ground is painted in dark brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 68cm
  • Width: 64.5cm
Original measurements: 27 in. x 26 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 museum number 3722A-1856. Two identical panels in the Museum of Leathercraft, Northampton (one in gold on brown, the other in brown, heightened with gold, on red) (inventory numbers unknown) (one numbered '57')
Production
'Cuirs Dulud' workshop, 14 rue Vivienne, Paris.
Collection
Accession number
3733-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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