AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE BATH, with an everted lip and rounded ends, inscribed Brought from Leghorn by Capt. Bastard in 1815 (damages), early 19th Century

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AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE BATH, with an everted lip and rounded ends, inscribed Brought from Leghorn by Capt. Bastard in 1815 (damages), early 19th Century

66in. (167.6cm.) wide; 26in. (66cm.) high; 33½in. (85cm.) deep

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James Stoke Bastard (d. 1833), Captain of the Royal Navy and M. P. for Dartmouth, lived at Sharpen House, Dartmouth.

A related marble cistern, displayed in the Time Warp Museum, Weymouth is celebrated as 'King George III's Bath'.

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