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The Principal Contents of Corby Castle, Cumbria

A pair of carved giltwood wall appliques in the form of military trophies, 19th century

Live auction begins on:

November 19, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Bid

1 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the shaped bevelled mirror plate enclosed by a shield-form frame surmounted by a helmeted solider, the whole superimposed on crossed halberds and flail maces, re-gilt


184cm high, 113cm wide;

6ft. ½ in., 3ft. 8 ½ in.

John Martin Robinson, 'Corby Castle Cumbria' in Country Life, 30th November 2000, p.48, fig.2 (illustrated in the entrance hall). See Country Life image archive, FCH000598774 (available at: https://www.futurecontenthub.com/asset/608313/)