Pedestal
Laurence MacDonald (Scotland 1799 - Rome 1878)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1856
Materials
marble
Measurements
762 mm (Height); 597 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1221033.2
Summary
Sculpture, marble, pedestal base supporting Venus at the Bath by Lawrence MacDonald (Gask, Tayside 1799 - Rome 1878) a standing figure of a classical nude female beside draped urn.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009),1976
Marks and inscriptions
L. Macdonald, Fecit Romae, 1856
Makers and roles
Laurence MacDonald (Scotland 1799 - Rome 1878), sculptor