Details
The male and female term figures on conforming integral square bases, on strapwork cast tapering uprights, formerly andirons, lacking stands
Each: 2334 in. (60 cm.) high
Provenance
Almost certainly acquired by Ivor Churchill Guest (1873-1939), 1st Viscount Wimborne, for Ashby St Ledgers Manor, Northamptonshire, where pictured in the Music Room c. 1912,
thence by descent.
Literature
'Ashby St Ledgers, Northamptonshire - II', Country Life, vol. CIX, 3 August 1951, pp. 348-351, fig, 5.
FURTHER DETAILS
For further information on the collection of the Viscounts Wimborne please visit the tab ‘The Wimborne Collection’ on the main sale page.
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