Doorstop
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plaster and gilt
Measurements
240 mm (Height); 400 mm (Length)
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Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 532435
Summary
Gilt plaster lamb, in a seated position. It has a black face with glass eyes. It is hollow with a circular hole to the bottom. Believed to be an antique doorstop.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Sir Montgomerie Fairfax-Lucy (1896 – 1965), two years after the death of his father, Sir Henry Ramsay-Fairfax, 3rd Bt (1870 – 1944), with Charlecote Park and its chief contents, in 1946.