Mantel ornament
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Blue john, Marble
Measurements
312 x 90 mm
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 886430.2
Summary
One of a pair of vase shaped carved Blue John mantelpiece ornaments on square black marble bases.
Provenance
These ornaments came with the house which was given by the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden, 1883-1966, in 1953. He continued to live in the house with his two sisters, Everilda and Violet, until his death in 1966.