The form of these wall appliques combines elements of two sets delivered by Thomire-Duterme et Cie. in 1810 for the Palace of Fontainbleau (see: Catalogue des Collections de Mobilier, Musée National du Château de Fontainbleau, Paris 1989, Vol. I, pp. 145 and 149. A similar pair were sold in these Rooms 14 June 1990, lot 94