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TWO BRONZED PLASTER BUSTS
WORKSHOP OF THOMAS CAMPBELL (1790-1858), SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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TWO BRONZED PLASTER BUSTS
Workshop of Thomas Campbell (1790-1858), second quarter 19th Century
One depicting Earl Grey, inscribed 'EARL GREY THOS. CAMPBELL FECIT. 1827', the other depicting the Hon. Sir Henry Grey, inscribed 'HON. SIR HENRY GREY. THO. CAMPBELL FECIT 1831', each on a turned pinched socle
Earl Grey: 26 in. (66 cm.) high; Sir Henry Grey: 27 in. (68.5 cm.) high (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Samuel Whitbread II of Southill (d. 1815) married Elizabeth, daughter of Charles, 1st Earl Grey in 1788.