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Cast of an unidentified panel of foliage ornament (see also M1183, M1403, X9)
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Cast of an unidentified panel of foliage ornament (see also M1183, M1403, X9)
Plaster cast
Museum number: M1342
On display: Drawing Office - also known as the Students Room (pre-booked tours only)
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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This panel of foliage ornament is not unlike the base of an acanthus plant, but inverted. Note the tiny butterfly/moth and lizard in amongst the leaves, which show that the piece is oriented the correct way.
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