£50
A Victorian 19th century Grand Tour style bronze candlestick holder in the shape of The Winged Victory. The figure holding the candle holder. Raised on globe with circular base below. Measures approx. 41cm x 20cm x 13cm.
Provenance - part of a collection from Netheravon House, in Netheravon, Wiltshire. The house was built after 1734 by Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke of Beaufort, on a commanding part of the chalk bluff that overlooks the Avon Valley, to the south of the 11th-century village church and close to where a Roman villa stood. The grounds were laid out by the landscape architect and astronomer Thomas Wright and published in Universal Architecture in 1755 and 1758.
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