Cameo
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
circa 1851
Materials
Plaster, wood and glass.
Measurements
340 x 490 mm
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Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 997569
Summary
A 19th century carved plaster oval cameo panel in a wood grained frame. Identified variously as a scene from the life of Louis XI of France or the medieval procession of St Justin. According to the family, this object was made for Great Exhibition of 1851.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.