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Official residences, frequently large and impressively appointed, of sovereigns or other high dignitaries; for other large stately dwellings but not official residences, use "mansions.".

Base Court, Hampton Court Palace
Base Court at Hampton Court Palace, Greater London, England, UK. Image credit: Holly Hayes

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old-fashioned flower design element

Go Historic ID
160
Getty AAT ID
300005734
ICONCLASS
41A11
Term Type
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old-fashioned flower design element

Official residences, frequently large and impressively appointed, of sovereigns or other high dignitaries; for other large stately dwellings but not official residences, use "mansions."

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