Newel post
Category
Architecture / Interiors
Date
1620 - 1790
Materials
oak and fruit woods
Measurements
243 x 40 cm
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Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 357070.24
Summary
L-shaped, corner newel post. Carved with two screaming grotesques at the top. Part of a double staircase comprising of treads, risers, bannisters and newel posts, half Jacobean, half 18th century.
Provenance
Part of the Lothian Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust by Philip, 11th Marquess of Lothian (1882-1940)