Building record 1156702001 - CENTRE OF STABLE COURTYARD

Summary

Mid- to late nineteenth century horse statue in stable courtyard at Waddesdon Manor

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159341: STATUE OF HORSE TO CENTRE OF STABLE COURTYARD

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Type and Period (1)

  • STATUE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Statue of horse. Mid-late C19, signed 'Sir E.J. Boehm Bart.R.A./ C. Broad and Son Founders London.' Possibly a study for an equestrian portrait of Wellington. Bronze. Horse stands with head and neck arched down, front left foot raised and back right foot slightly raised. Stone plinth with moulded base. (Terence Hodgkinson, The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor: Sculpture, 1970, Catalogue No. 70) (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p69.
  • <2>SBC4631 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: PART 4: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 4.
  • <3>SBC4649 Bibliographic reference: S Eriksen. 1965. WADDESDON MANOR: A GUIDE TO THE HOUSE AND ITS CONTENTS.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 73386 16723 (1m by 0m)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13595)

Record last edited

Jun 14 2023 3:33PM

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