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Two bronze busts by the same sculptor are in the National Portrait Gallery collection.
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MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO. LTD., LONDON, 1900,
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BOER WAR INTEREST:- A LATE VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED STATUETTE WITH COPPER/BRONZE PATINATION OF FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS, ON SILVER PLINTH,
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO. LTD., LONDON, 1900,
The Field Marshal wearing tropical service dress with topi, Sam Browne belt & Stohwasser gaiters & spurs, the base inscribed with sculptor's name "Sydney March Sc. London 1900, Copyright Elkington & Co. Ltd., PRETORIA 1900", the silver plinth inscribed to front "Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, VC, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCIE.", 10 5/8 in. high (27 cm.).
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO. LTD., LONDON, 1900,
The Field Marshal wearing tropical service dress with topi, Sam Browne belt & Stohwasser gaiters & spurs, the base inscribed with sculptor's name "Sydney March Sc. London 1900, Copyright Elkington & Co. Ltd., PRETORIA 1900", the silver plinth inscribed to front "Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, VC, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCIE.", 10 5/8 in. high (27 cm.).
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