English Portland Limestone Sundial c.1850

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English Portland Limestone Sundial c.1850A fine and sculptural 19th century English sundial, hand carved from Portland limestone, c. 1850. Formed in three sections and raised upon a boldly proportioned egg and dart plinth, the column is enriched on all four sides with finely worked floral and fruiting swags. The upper section is crowned with Fleur de lis armorial shields, framing the bronze dial plate. Quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, Portland stone is a Jurassic oolitic

Absolutely stunning Victorian Cast Iron Fountain upon original plinth

With decades of wonderful lichen and patination

or a excellent stand-alone sculpture either in the home or garden

the King’s Physician

Decorated with acanthus leaves

Ltd and dated 1944

1750 and possibly part of a larger frieze out of a chapel or church

Portraying Mary Magdalene mourning the loss of Jesus

This object is eternally contemporary

Emperor Septimus Severus - converted the Roman government into a military monarchy

A great scale and presence statue

These would make wonderful gate keeper dogs or an impressive statement piece for a garden or home