Cartouche
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Collection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1130394
Summary
Plasterwork cartouche above the door to the north stairs. The head and shoulders of a guard are framed within strapwork and scrolling, with branches at the base and plasterwork rope and tassels draping on either side. There is one obelisk on the east side of the guard, above the stone pilaster of the door surround below (1130393).