Royal and Noble
Royal and Noble
KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
Auction Closed
January 21, 06:17 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY
AFTER THE ANTIQUE
ROMAN SENATOR IN HEROIC GUISE
bronze
27cm., 10⅝in.
Probably acquired by Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732-1804)
Inventory, 26th September 1807, probably one of the '12 bronze figures groups over bookcases' in the Library;
Inventory, 10th February 1812, probably one of the 'Seven Bronze figurines upon one Bookcase, five Bronze figurines...upon the other' in the Library;
Inventory, April 1830, ditto;
Inventory, 27th June 1836, probably one of the ‘bronze figures copies from the antique all brought from Rome by Robert Earl of Leitrim' in the Library.