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Lot 27

A pair of carved limestone stone eagles

probably mid 18th century
72cm high by 89cm wide

Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
Hammer price: £8,000
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Garden Ornament; Gatepiers, Sculpture, Garden Design, Statue


Condition: Eagle looking to the left - one wing tip with old cement repair and old repair to one talon.

Eagle looking to the right -  both wing tips, both feet and base of tail with old cement repair, it had at some point been knocked off base.

Overall lightly weathered leading to minor loss of detail.  Small marks and chips but given age remarkably good condition

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