Cartouche

Cartouche

Definition:

kɑːˈtuːʃ/
noun
a carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends, used ornamentally or bearing an inscription.
2.
an ornate frame around a design or inscription.
“a coat of arms in a cartouche”
In this case, the brief was to inscribe a memorial in the form of a cartouche. Preliminary drawings to maquette (clay model) to finished article.

Initial design

Clay Maquette

The finished article installed at Richmond and Putney Cemetery

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