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Antique Grand Tour Classical Regency Carved Marble Plaque Battle Travalgar 1805

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Superb and quite rare example of an exquisitely hand carved in really seldom seen high relief rectangular Marble Plaque depicting the “Battle of Trafalgar” scene of generous size, early Nineteenth Century, dated 1805 Inscription at bottom “ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY” to the rear a metal plaque which reads OCTOBER 1805 “We must never forget those who gave their lives at Trafalgar when our boats were made of wood and our men made of iron For God, King and Country Rear Admiral James Hawton”. Condition: Good allover condition, with no losses anywhere, which is unusual for such an early piece of carved marble, nice surface patination. Height: (entire) 13.75” (35cm). Width: (entire) 13.5” (34.5cm). Protrudence: 2” (5cm). Weight: (an impressive) just under five Kgs. Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. Please take time to scroll down below and click "View All From Seller" or favorite our Shop PATRICK HOWARD ANTIQUES to get your first dibs on our new inventory which is updated regularly with extraordinary and decorative affordable antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1805
  • Condition:
    IMPORTANT: Please read full Condition Report within the listing.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5035239450632
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