Lot Essay
The original 17th century door surround from which this is copied is illustrated in Francis Lenygon, Decoration in England from 1640-1760, London, 1927, fig. 79, p. 87. and is situated in Clifford's Inn.
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A VICTORIAN CARVED OAK DOOR SURROUND, in the 17th centurt style, with a swan neck pediment and acanthus leaf decoration, the frieze centred by a winged cherub mask, on block feet
47in. (119.5cm.) wide; 113½in. (288.2cm.) high
47in. (119.5cm.) wide; 113½in. (288.2cm.) high