Lot 821
  • 821

An English composite stone statue of a sheperd and his dog late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • 159cm. high, 5ft. 2½in.
the square plinth inscribed SUMMER

Provenance

Compton Place, Eastbourne, Sussex

Condition

Chips cracks and losses throughout especially to the hands and arms. Two missing fingers with repairs to the other fingers. Losses to the dogs ears, the gentleman's coat and hair. A decorative object. First hand inspection is recommended.
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