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Antique Limestone Keystone of an English King

$4,572.64
£3,375
€3,949.09
CA$6,299.12
A$7,054.61
CHF 3,680.98
MX$86,169.07
NOK 46,832.80
SEK 44,145.52
DKK 29,471.57

About the Item

An antique carved limestone keystones of an English king, salvaged from a period building in East Anglia. Displayed on a modern steel stand in a sleek black finish, this keystone is an impressive hand-carved sculpture showcasing desirable weathering. From his beard to his head dress, the detailed elements of this keystone portray the character of the king and a glimpse at the person the carving was originally based on. The perfect striking new decorative feature for any period property looking to showcase a piece of English heritage. Height of keystone without the stand: Height 36cm (14.17in) Width 24cm (9.45in) Depth 15cm (5.91in) Dimensions of the stand: Diameter 17cm (6.69in) Height 20cm (7.87in)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Horizontal break and repair to the chin.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9340961stDibs: LU2096341095502

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