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The Property of the Late Rt. Hon. Lord Amery (1919-1996)
Julian Amery as he was known until 1992 when he was created a life peer, was a Tory politician, author and expert on the Balkans and Middle East, regions to which he was sent on special missoins during World War II. He entered the House of Commons in 1950, serving as Secretary of State for Air, 1960-62, and Minister of Aviation, 1962-64, during which time he negotiated the Treaty of France which established the Concorde project. He inherited 112, Eaton Square, London from his father Leo Amery in 1955, and continued the family tradition of entertaining at the house leaders from all over the world.
A collection of English terracotta classical-style figures and figurative groups, second quarter 19th century
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A collection of English terracotta classical-style figures and figurative groups, second quarter 19th century
attributed to Joseph Gott (1786-1860), male and female, shown in various poses, four signed J.Gott and three dated either 1824 or 1827, damage -- the largest 11 3/8in. (29cm.) high overall; and a terracotta figure of a classical-style youth signed Gaston Penne See Illustration (part lot) (6)
attributed to Joseph Gott (1786-1860), male and female, shown in various poses, four signed J.Gott and three dated either 1824 or 1827, damage -- the largest 11 3/8in. (29cm.) high overall; and a terracotta figure of a classical-style youth signed Gaston Penne See Illustration (part lot) (6)