LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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AN ENGLISH STONE GARDEN FIGURE OF A ROMAN SOLDIER
LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
In armour and Roman tunic, a frog on the base at his feet with open mouth
88 in. (224 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

Discovered on the bed of the Waveney by the Rev. Alfred Inigo Suckling who then supervised excavation and had it erected in the gardens of Barsham Rectory, Suffolk. In 1976 it was recorded by the Archaeology Department at The Castle Museum, Norwich as English 17th Century

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