A PAIR OF GEORGE III STONE HERALDIC GRIFFINS, each shown seated on it's hind quarters, looking at the other, it's wings stretched upwards, with scaly necks and a crown, holding to it's front a cartouche-shaped shield carved with acanthus and inset to the centre with heraldic devices, on a square base with chamfered corners (damages)

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III STONE HERALDIC GRIFFINS, each shown seated on it's hind quarters, looking at the other, it's wings stretched upwards, with scaly necks and a crown, holding to it's front a cartouche-shaped shield carved with acanthus and inset to the centre with heraldic devices, on a square base with chamfered corners (damages)
one: 64½in. (163.8cm.) high
the other: 63in. (160cm.) high (2)

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The arms are those of the Earls of Aylesford.

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