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Antique Cameo Wall Plaque, English, Cast Iron, Duke of Wellington, Victorian
About the Item
This is an antique cameo wall plaque. An English, cast iron portrait of the 1st Duke of Wellington, dating to the Victorian period, engraved 1854.
Arthur Wellesley (1769 - 1852) was the first Duke of Wellington from 1814 until his death, when the line of succession passed the title to his son. Twice serving as British Prime Minister, Wellesley was also a successful military commander, allied with Field Marshal von Blücher in the decisive victory over Napoleon's forces at Waterloo.
Fascinating decorative plaque with appealing detail
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality cast iron with good, consistent dark grey tones
Shows the Duke of Wellington posed in cameo relief
Circular in profile, the top edge adorned with a cast royal crown
Annotated to the rear with a host of descriptive detail
Maker's information for Litchurch Works, Derby and the date of November 1854
Small hanging loop to rear for ease of mounting
This is a delightful antique cameo wall plaque, with a charming historical record of its manufacture and a popular historical figure. Delivered ready to mount.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 28cm (11'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 34cm (13.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1854
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.96121stDibs: LU2645337291752
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