Fishmonger's Hall plaque

An ornate carved wooden cartouche for Sir J C Lawrence, Baronet and Alderman, Lord Mayor of London from 1868-1869 and member of Parliament for Lambeth from 1868-1885.

This cartouche would have hung below his coat of arms in Fishmonger's Hall where he served as The Prime Warden for the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers 1888-1889.

Gilded pine

England, 19th century

68cm (26 3/4") long, 19cm (7 3/4") deep

£260