- Title :
-
The Shell House, Hatfield Forest, Essex, a property of the National Trust
- Author :
- MUSSON, Jeremy ;
- Publication year :
-
1998
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Picnic house with shell-work interior built ca.1746-1759 along an ornamental lake in the park of Hallingbury Place. Hallingbury was demolished in 1923 and the Shell House now stands in forest land owned by the National Trust. The interiors have recently been restored by Diana Reynell. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 6 ill. (some col.); 1 plan ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Casino (fabrique) ; Coquillage (objet) ; Décoration architecturale ; Grande-Bretagne ; Grotte ; Restauration ; Shell House, Essex (GBR) ; 1700-1800 ; 1746-1759 ;
- Descriptors :
- Architectural decoration ; Casinos (garden structures) ; Great Britain ; Grottoes ; Restoration ; Shell House, Essex (GBR) ; Shells ; 1700-1800 ; 1746-1759 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- Source :
-
Country life (London), 1998, 192, 35, 27 Aug
- INIST identifier :
- 24993507 ;
- ISSN :
- ISSN 0045-8856 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
IPC Magazines, London
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
