Statue Of Hercules And Antaesis On West Side Of North Lawn At The Bury At Grid Reference Tl 1877 2176 is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1968. A C17 Statue.
Statue Of Hercules And Antaesis On West Side Of North Lawn At The Bury At Grid Reference Tl 1877 2176
- WRENN ID
- quiet-plaster-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1968
- Type
- Statue
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 1821 ST PAUL'S WALDEN ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY
12/189 Statue of Hercules and Antaesis on West side of North lawn at The Bury at Grid Ref TL,1877 2176 (formerly listed as 27.5.68 The Gardens at St Paul's Walden Bury)
GV II*
Statue. Late C17 or early C18, an English work attributed to John Nost (d.1729) after original by Giambologna (1529-1608). Limestone on Totternhoe stone plinth. Life size of 2 wrestling figures standing astride a tree-stump. Square stone panelled plinth about 1.5M high with boldly moulded base and cyma mould to single large panel on each face. Necking below moulded top cornice. One of pair of statues, part of original conception of the garden layout of 1720s.
Listing NGR: TL1877021760
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