Grotesque Goblin Corbel Exhibition Books All vintage items are sourced

All vintage items are sourced for Sir John Soane's Museum by expert buyer Michelle Mason

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Grotesque Goblin Corbel Exhibition Books All vintage items are sourcedInspired by the collection of Grotesques filling the Monk's Parlour in the crypt area of the Sir John Soane Museum. It was with mixed feelings that Soane watched a rising public fashion for the Gothic style. He designed this playfully sombre space, the Monk's Parlour to satirise this style. Taken from the medieval carvings found upon the misericords and supporters within the choir stalls of Exeter Cathedral. This carving is of a goblin, similar in