Urn (designed by James Gibbs)
Andrew Carpenter (c.1677 - London 1737)
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
circa 1720
Materials
Portland stone
Place of origin
England.
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 208088.1
Summary
Stone, Urn (designed by James Gibbs) by Andrew Carpenter (c.1677 - London 1737). One of 3 large urns, Portland stone. Octagonal urns decorated with eight heads in six stages. Probably by Andries Carpentiere after a design by James Gibbs. Circa 1720. 4 diamond-shapes below heads.
Makers and roles
Andrew Carpenter (c.1677 - London 1737) James Gibbs (Aberdeen 1682 - London 1754) , designer