Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)
Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 225
gsby we may surmise that thesaloon carvings date fromsome years before herdemise. Although the eagle andthe cypher are quite such aswe find Gibbons frequentlyusing, the saloon mantel-piece (Fig. 199), as a whole,differs somewhat from hisusual arrangement and tech-nique. The drops are ratherthinner… … FIG. 199.—CARVING FORMERLY IN THE SALOON AT HOLME LACEY.
