Mounted on limestone plinth.
The figure 32 x 15 x 10 in., 36 x 13 x 13 in. (overall).
Condition
Oxidation and some abrasions throughout. Expected weathered surface to the figure and the plinth consistent with outdoor placement. Otherwise in good overall condition.
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Sold Christie's, South Kensington, November 26, 2003, Lot 432.
Sold Christie's, South Kensington, June 19, 2013, Lot 26. Where provenance was almost certainly: From the early 18th century with John Shepherd and his heirs at Campsea Ashe High House, Suffolk.
From about 1880 with the Earls of Guildford, Glemham Hall, Suffolk, subsequently with Lady North at Glemham Hall.
From about 1914 with the Cobbold family at Glemham Hall.
Later with Philip Cobbold at Tattingstone Place, Suffolk, (Thomas White architect, built 1726-40).
From 1947 with the Budd family at Tattingstone Place and from 1966 with the present owner at the same.
Campsea Ashe (see Country Life volume XVIII, p.54) is some five miles from Glemham Hall (see Country Life volume XXVII, p.18), Tattingstone Place is to the south of Ipswich.
The Collection of Aso O. Tavitian - New York & Stockbridge.