Lot 248
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A PAIR OF GILTWOOD PASTORAL TROPHY WALL APPLIQUES
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A PAIR OF GILTWOOD PASTORAL TROPHY WALL APPLIQUES

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF GILTWOOD PASTORAL TROPHY WALL APPLIQUES
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each carved with a wheatsheaf, bonnet, sickles, and rustic pipes hung on ribbon tied leaf and berry swags
Each 62in. (158cm.) high, 25in. (64cm.) wide (2)
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Lot Essay

These pastoral trophies relate to designs attributed to François-Antoine Vassé, symbolising the seasons. In this case summer is celebrated with objects evocative of harvest time.
See Bruno Pons, Waddesdon Manor Architecture and Panelling, London, 1996, p.308.

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