Saint George Slaying the Dragon
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1338154.1
Summary
Figure of St. George mounted on corbel SNO.SC.150.2 Charles Wade refers to this item in his notebook Haphazard Notes Volume 2. FIGURE OF S. GEORGE copied from small XV cent one FRENCH, at South Kensington Museum, painted & gilded. The figure strikes the hours on bell in cove above, worked by an old turret clock fixed in gable of UNICORN. The figure was carved in teak by A. DAPRE (page 111, numbered incorrectly)
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.