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Pair Hand Crafted Corkwork Dioramas with Scenes of English Castles Circa 1840
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This pair of mid-19th century English corkworks showcases the intricate cutting and piercing of the cork demonstrating the artist's excellent craftsmanship.
Each diorama features a romantic scene of a castle perched atop a rocky promontory overlooking a river.
The cream-colored mats and the golden frames complement the soft colors of the cork.
One of the works boasts a lovely oval-shaped cork frame, adding to its allure.
This pair is a testament to the majesty of castles, with their origins dating back to Anglo-Saxon burhs in 9th-century Wessex.
Overall, these corkworks are an impressive display of hand crafted decorative art.
Dimensions: 14.25" wide x 12.75" height x 1.5" deep
Condition: VERY GOOD. The painted frame is repainted
Price: $780
- Dimensions:Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Romantic (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU866533630742
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