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KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE

ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY AFTER THE ANTIQUE | ROMAN SENATOR IN HEROIC GUISE

Auction Closed

January 21, 06:17 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE

ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY

AFTER THE ANTIQUE

ROMAN SENATOR IN HEROIC GUISE

bronze

27cm., 10⅝in.

Probably acquired by Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732-1804)

Inventory, 26th September 1807, probably one of the '12 bronze figures groups over bookcases' in the Library;

Inventory, 10th February 1812, probably one of the 'Seven Bronze figurines upon one Bookcase, five Bronze figurines...upon the other' in the Library;

Inventory, April 1830, ditto;

Inventory, 27th June 1836, probably one of the ‘bronze figures copies from the antique all brought from Rome by Robert Earl of Leitrim' in the Library.