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Antique 13th-14th Century Medieval Carved Stone Gargoyle

$19,580.57
£13,975
€16,741.21
CA$26,707.88
A$29,902.18
CHF 15,678.69
MX$369,459.94
NOK 197,561.26
SEK 186,489.95
DKK 124,909.95
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About the Item

An antique medieval carved stone gargoyle from the private collection of a country house in Oxfordshire, originally purchased from Crowther of Syon Lodge in 1985. Dating to the 13th-14th century, this impressive sculpture quickly catches your eye as its gaping mouth and vacant stare draws you in; its handcarved body is an ode to its medieval sculptor. Displayed as pictured, or however desired, this piece would make for a striking new addition in any garden stood alone or amongst wild flowers and greenery. This striking sculpture was a part of the Kingshott collection; formed over thirty years by Michael and Helen Kingshott, this collection is well recognised and known as being an expertly curated and selected, only including pieces with historical relevance and important provenance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Style:
    Medieval (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1550
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 346461stDibs: LU2096345627022

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