A PAINTED AND GILT SILK HERALDIC BANNER

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29.11.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
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ID 1071137
Lot 4 | A PAINTED AND GILT SILK HERALDIC BANNER
A PAINTED AND GILT SILK HERALDIC BANNER

LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Decorated with the arms of Trevor quartering Hill impaling Morres, for the Hon. Arthur Hill Trevor (1738-1770) and his wife the Hon. Letitia Morres, daughter of Hervey Morres, 1st Viscount Mountmorres and Lady Letitia Ponsonby, whom he married in 1769, on fluted walnut pole with brass 'spearhead' finial, textile fragile with historic conservation

The banner: 35 ½ x 47 in. (90 x 119 cm.)

The shaft: 108 ½ in. (276 cm.) long





Literature

A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - I', Country Life, 2 January 1953, p. 34, pl. 2.
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