18TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION CRESTING
18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The female mask flanked by C-scrolls and quivers with plumed cresting, adapted
22in. (56cm.) high; 32in. (81.2cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

The plumed mask relates to a curtain canopy cresting in the Norfolk House Music Room (1748-56), (now in the V&A). The room designed by Matthew Brettingham (1699-1769) and Giovanni Battista Borra (1713-1770).

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