A bronze bust of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
cast by Elkington, Mason & Co.
the back stamped Modelled from sitting taken on August 6th, 9th & 11th and November, 1852, by H. Weigall, 27 Somerset St, published October 10th 1852,
together with foundry inscription No.1, executed by Elkington, Mason & Co., on fluted wooden column pedestal,
bust 74cm high, 176cm high overall
Condition: |
dating to 2nd half of the 19th century, nice crisp casting some small scratches but overall good condition. Bought at Sothebys 1980's |
Estimate: |
£3,000 - £5,000
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Hammer price:
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£8,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.