Lot 238
  • 238

George III carved and painted oval Ducal roundels late 18th/early 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Oak and plaster
  • each 37cm. by 44cm., 1ft. 2½in., 1ft. 5¼in.
five, the polychrome decoration centring on mounted Ducal coronets, with painted shadows, surrounded by bands of gesso and wood laurel wreaths, many losses

Condition

Distressed. Many losses especially to the laurel leaf borders. The original paint is also distressed. The back panels have some old age cracks.
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