Statue Known As The Gilded Duchess, Approximately 120 Metres South Of Sculpture Gallery is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1987. Statue.
Statue Known As The Gilded Duchess, Approximately 120 Metres South Of Sculpture Gallery
- WRENN ID
- hidden-window-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1987
- Type
- Statue
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 9632-9732 WOBURN WOBURN PARK 10/176 Statue known as The Gilded Duchess, approx 120 metres S of Sculpture Gallery GV II Statue, known as The Gilded Duchess. Lettering on plinth: "Elizabeth Duchess of Bedford MDCCCLXXV". Inscription on base of statue: "Elkington & Co, Founders. J. E. Boehm fecit 1875". Gilded bronze statue, much of gilt now lost, on marble plinth. Approximately 3 metres high in total. Plinth is circular with 4 pilasters, producing a square appearance. Moulded base and cap. Virtually life-size standing figure of Duchess, wearing full-length dress and cloak with ermine collar. Facing N, she holds fan in R hand and lifts cloak with L hand.
Listing NGR: SP9659332327
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