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Details
An English bronze model of a horse pulling a coal wagon, circa 1922
The horse with raised front legs, tethered to the wagon, with cover cast as rubble, the base modelled as railway tracks with integral plaque inscribed TO SIR WEETMAN DICKINSON PEARSON BT, VISCOUNT COWDRAY OF COWDRAY P.C. TO COMMEMORATE THE COMPLETION OF THE LAST CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY S PEARSON & SON LTD. AND 53 YEARS OF HAPPY ASSOCIATION, 1889-1922 -- 25¾in. (65.4cm.) wide
The horse with raised front legs, tethered to the wagon, with cover cast as rubble, the base modelled as railway tracks with integral plaque inscribed TO SIR WEETMAN DICKINSON PEARSON BT, VISCOUNT COWDRAY OF COWDRAY P.C. TO COMMEMORATE THE COMPLETION OF THE LAST CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY S PEARSON & SON LTD. AND 53 YEARS OF HAPPY ASSOCIATION, 1889-1922 -- 25¾in. (65.4cm.) wide
Provenance
Collected by the Late Lord Drogheda for the Financial Times
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