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The private palaces of London past and present (1908)

Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868-1937 · London : K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd. · leaf 338

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ty onPark Lane. This Ball Room or Picture Gallery, for it is used as both,was also the work of Cundy, and was erected at the same time as the greatentrance in Upper Grosvenor Street. It consists of a Corinthian colon-nade, with six statues at intervals between the columns, and an attic;and is based… … GROSVENOR HOUSE 261 of a pediment, a balustrade runs along, and vases break the regularity ofthis ; while between the columns sculptured festoons of flowers andfruit help to further relieve the design, and to give it an effect of richness As in the case of several other great London mansions, the…

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