Pelmet pole
Category
Fixtures and fittings
Date
circa 1830
Materials
Giltwood
Measurements
162.5 mm (Height); 2250 mm (Length); 120 mm (Circ)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608212.3
Summary
One of four cylindrical giltwood pelmet poles with small arched pediment carved with rosette, flanked by open flowerheads and pointed finial ends with leaf borders. English manufacture circa 1830.
Provenance
Believed to be 3rd Lord Berwick collection: William Noel-Hill, 3rd Baron Berwick (1773-1842). By descent bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.