Pair Of Urns, At Hyacinth Garden At Anglesey Abbey is a Grade II* listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1984. Garden sculpture.

Pair Of Urns, At Hyacinth Garden At Anglesey Abbey

WRENN ID
iron-span-fen
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Date first listed
15 June 1984
Type
Garden sculpture
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 5262 9/89

LODE QUY ROAD (North Side) Pair of Urns, at Hyacinth Garden at Anglesey Abbey

GV II*

Pair of Urns. C17. Modelled by Claude Ballin. Bronze with fauns on goat's heads as handles, with frieze of vines above scales of Justice and Laurel branches. Claude Ballin (1617-75) was goldsmith to Louis XIV. The urns are believed to have been formerly at Bagatelle, Picardy.

Bunt: Garden Sculpture at Angelsey Abbey (Connoisseur CXIII [1949]). Lanning-Roper: Gardens of Anglesey Abbey J Kenworthy-Browne, unpublished survey report from National Trust, East Anglia Regional Office (1980).

Listing NGR: TL5289062183

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