JULIANS PARK, HERTFORDSHIRE
A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD WALL-CARVINGS
MILAN, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD WALL-CARVINGS
MILAN, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each formed of a ribbon-tied hanging with musical instruments and entwined with berried laurel branches, one with a violin, cello, horns and sheet music, the other with a harp, French horn and sheet music
71 in. (180 cm.) high; 38 in. (96 cm.) wide
MILAN, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each formed of a ribbon-tied hanging with musical instruments and entwined with berried laurel branches, one with a violin, cello, horns and sheet music, the other with a harp, French horn and sheet music
71 in. (180 cm.) high; 38 in. (96 cm.) wide
Provenance
From the foyer of the Teatro della Scala, Milan.
Acquired by Mrs Audrey Field (née James; later Mrs Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie) by 1938 (two of the set photographed at the Holme, Regents Park, circa 1938).
Acquired by Mrs Audrey Field (née James; later Mrs Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie) by 1938 (two of the set photographed at the Holme, Regents Park, circa 1938).
Literature
'A House in Regent's Park. The Hon. Mrs. Peter Pleydell-Bouverie's home, Holme House', Country Life, 20 April 1940, p. 416, fig. 2 (The Ballroom).
J. Archer Abbott, Jansen, New York, 2006, p. 127.
J. Archer Abbott, Jansen, New York, 2006, p. 127.
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