Cupboard Doors

5th-7th century (Late Antique)

34.8 cm 47.4 cm 4.8 cm

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These wooden panels are the finest and most complete examples to survive from the Early Byzantine period, having been preserved in the dry sands of Egypt. The panels, made for a cupboard or cabinet (or possibly used as window shutters), each have richly carved medallions of i...

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Dikran Kelekian [1868-1951], Constantinople and Paris, by purchase; Charles Kelekian, New York, 1951, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1951, by purchase.
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