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A version of the original is in the collection of the Duke of Bedford at Woburn Abbey.
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AN ELIZABETH II SILVER-GILT EQUESTRIAN FIGURE OF CHARLES I
MAKER'S MARK OF RICHARD WOODMAN BURBRIDGE, LONDON, 1967
Based on an original by David Schwestermuller II of circa 1645, on shaped oval pedestal, chased with scrolls and applied with double scrolls at intervals, the figure wearing armour astride a horse, with removable head,marked on base, figure, head and feet--16 3/4in. (42.5cm.) high
(116oz. 10dwt., 3639gr.)
MAKER'S MARK OF RICHARD WOODMAN BURBRIDGE, LONDON, 1967
Based on an original by David Schwestermuller II of circa 1645, on shaped oval pedestal, chased with scrolls and applied with double scrolls at intervals, the figure wearing armour astride a horse, with removable head,marked on base, figure, head and feet--16 3/4in. (42.5cm.) high
(116oz. 10dwt., 3639gr.)