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A RARE PAIR OF 16th CENTURY ENGLISH LIMESTONE LION FINIALS. APPLEBY CASTLE.CIRCA 1550-1580.
THIS FINE PAIR OF TUDOR LIMESTONE LION FINIALS ARE FROM APPLEBY CASTLE, WESTMORELAND AND WOULD HAVE MOST PROBABLY BEEN PART OF A BUILDINGS STRUCTURE. ONE SLIGHTLY MORE WEATHERED THAN THE OTHER BUT EQUALLY AS IMPRESSIVE. BOTH IN THE SEJANT POSITION HOLDING A SHIELD, WONDERFUL IMPRESSIVE SCULPTURES.
PROVENANCE APPLEBY CASTLE, WESTMORELAND. ONCE THE SEAT OF LADY ANNE CLIFFORD.
STOCK NO 2013.
THIS FINE PAIR OF TUDOR LIMESTONE LION FINIALS ARE FROM APPLEBY CASTLE, WESTMORELAND AND WOULD HAVE MOST PROBABLY BEEN PART OF A BUILDINGS STRUCTURE. ONE SLIGHTLY MORE WEATHERED THAN THE OTHER BUT EQUALLY AS IMPRESSIVE. BOTH IN THE SEJANT POSITION HOLDING A SHIELD, WONDERFUL IMPRESSIVE SCULPTURES.
PROVENANCE APPLEBY CASTLE, WESTMORELAND. ONCE THE SEAT OF LADY ANNE CLIFFORD.
STOCK NO 2013.
Dimensions:
Height: 18 inches (45.7 cms)
Width: 7 inches (17.8 cms)
Depth: 7 inches (17.8 cms)