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We pay from £11,990
from £11,990
Ref: 8672
- A Grand Scale Bromsgrove Guild Boy and Boar on a Hand Carved Portland Stone Plinth
- Excellent one off item
- Originally made for Nettlebed Park in Oxfordshire by the Bromsgrove Guild
- The other famous commision carried out by the Bromsgrove Guild was Buckingham Palace Gates
- Shown below are images of the Lead statue in the Bromsgrove Guild Book, there are also two more images - one showing the statue in the original Bromsgrove Guild order book and another showing the clay model that was first created by Louis Weingartner
- This is undoubtedly the finest item we have ever owned and is possibly the finest Architectural Antique on sale in the UK for the last few years.
- The statue is made of Lead, the plinth is hand carved Portland Stone
- The overall height is 9ft and the base is 3ft square
- The whole item weighs 2.5 tons, the statue is in one part and the plinth is in 4 parts.
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