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MAINLY CIRCA 1758-65, SOME ELEMENTS ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN VARDY AND JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART, PROBABLY FOR SPENCER HOUSE
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A COLLECTION OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD AND GILT-GESSO ARCHITECTURAL CARVINGS AND SECTIONS
MAINLY CIRCA 1758-65, SOME ELEMENTS ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN VARDY AND JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART, PROBABLY FOR SPENCER HOUSE
Various sections of cornicing, dado and other mouldings, partly distressed, losses, contained in two boxes
Various sizes
MAINLY CIRCA 1758-65, SOME ELEMENTS ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN VARDY AND JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART, PROBABLY FOR SPENCER HOUSE
Various sections of cornicing, dado and other mouldings, partly distressed, losses, contained in two boxes
Various sizes
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to John, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-1783) probably for Spencer House circa 1758-65, and by descent until removed to Althorp by Albert Edward John, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975) in the 1930s.
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