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A PAIR OF GEORGE III STONE PEDESTALS
Each with a later rectangular top above a front panel with ducal coronet and the arms of Bolton (three swords in pile, points downwards) above an acanthus volute, the sides with ducal coronet above three flowerheads and a trumpet with Mercury's wings, the backs with half-balusters, one with replacements around the top, weathered
13¾ in. (35 cm.) wide; 25½ in. (64.5 cm.) high; 16½ in. (42 cm.) deep (2)
Each with a later rectangular top above a front panel with ducal coronet and the arms of Bolton (three swords in pile, points downwards) above an acanthus volute, the sides with ducal coronet above three flowerheads and a trumpet with Mercury's wings, the backs with half-balusters, one with replacements around the top, weathered
13¾ in. (35 cm.) wide; 25½ in. (64.5 cm.) high; 16½ in. (42 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Probably supplied to the 5th Duke of Bolton (d.1765) for Hackwood, but possibly earlier.
By descent until sold in 1935 with Hackwood to William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose (d.1954).
Thence by descent.
By descent until sold in 1935 with Hackwood to William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose (d.1954).
Thence by descent.