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CIRCA 1938
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A SET OF THREE CARVED PANELS FROM THE 1ST CLASS GRAND HALL ON BOARD THE R.M.S. MAURETANIA FOR THE CUNARD LINE
CIRCA 1938
CARVED FROM MAPLE, AND DIAMOND IN SHAPE AND DEPICTING THE MASKS OF TRADGEDY AND COMEDY WITH PROFILES AND AND VIEWS OF OTHER FACES ON EACH. WITH NEO-CLASSICAL AND ORIENTAL DETAILS IN THE FEATURES OF THE FACES, AND THE DRESS. MOUNTED ON THE INTERMEDIATE FRIEZE HALFWAY UP THE WALL OF THE DOUBLE HEIGHT ROOM. EACH MARKED ON THE BACK WITH LOCATION: "GH-AFT", "PORT", AND "STBD".
29¼ X 51 IN. (74.3 X 129.5 CM.) THE LARGER, 23½ X 47½ IN. (59.7 X 120.7 CM.) THE TWO SMALLER. (3)
CIRCA 1938
CARVED FROM MAPLE, AND DIAMOND IN SHAPE AND DEPICTING THE MASKS OF TRADGEDY AND COMEDY WITH PROFILES AND AND VIEWS OF OTHER FACES ON EACH. WITH NEO-CLASSICAL AND ORIENTAL DETAILS IN THE FEATURES OF THE FACES, AND THE DRESS. MOUNTED ON THE INTERMEDIATE FRIEZE HALFWAY UP THE WALL OF THE DOUBLE HEIGHT ROOM. EACH MARKED ON THE BACK WITH LOCATION: "GH-AFT", "PORT", AND "STBD".
29¼ X 51 IN. (74.3 X 129.5 CM.) THE LARGER, 23½ X 47½ IN. (59.7 X 120.7 CM.) THE TWO SMALLER. (3)
Literature
THE SHIPBUILDER, SPECIAL FOR THE MAURETANIA. LONDON: JUNE 1936, PAGE 99 FOR AN IMAGE OF THE PANELS IN SITU.