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Walpoles1st Duke of Wellington( c. 1815) England External Dimensions5.00inch framed width 18.50inch framed height 5.00inch framed depth (12.70 cm framed width 46.99 cm framed height 12.70 cm framed depth) Description
A fine British School sculpture of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, gilt bronze standing upon a turned statuary marble base. Probably produced to celebrate the British Victory over the French in 1815.
LiteratureBorn April/May 1769, died 14 September 1852, Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman, and one of the leading military and political figures of the nineteenth century. He is often referred to as simply "The Duke of Wellington", even after his death, when there have been subsequent Dukes of Wellington. Price
gbp 3250.00 (Pound Sterling)
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