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William Theed the Younger (British, 1804-1891): A carved white marble portrait bust of a gentlem...
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William Theed the Younger (British, 1804-1891): A carved white marble portrait bust of a gentleman believed to be William Clifford. the sitter looking slightly to dexter, his shoulders clad in drapery, signed and dated W.THEED. SC LONDON 1851 to the rear, on turned and waisted moulded circular socle, together with a 19th century veined pink marble column pedestal of plain form on moulded socle and shallow square plinth, 76cm high, 51cm wide, 31cm deep overall, the pedestal 109cm high, 36cm x 36cm (2) Footnotes: Provenance By repute from the estate of William Morgan Clifford the younger. William Morgan Clifford (1760-1814) had two sons, Morgan Morgan Clifford and William Morgan Clifford, who never married and died in 1850. Theed showed a sculpture, a posthumous bust of William Morgan Clifford the younger in 1852 at the Royal Academy of Arts. The offered bust if presumably this bust. Clifford's estate then passed to his nephew Henry Clifford, who later moved to Torquay. In 1884 Henry Clifford died left his estate to his daughter who married the Hon. James Fitzwaller Butler. The estate and contents then passed to their daughter Lady Marion Dunboyne, who in turn passed the estate and contents to her grandson Arthur Malcolm Peters. On October 6th, 1945, by direction of the Honourable Mrs Peters, the wife of Arthur Malcolm Peters, a sale at the Lower Ballroom, Rougemont Hotel, Exeter was held under the direction of Messers Rickeard, Green and Michelmore where a Mr Richard (Dick) Gorman purchased the bust. Thence by descent to the vendor. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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William Theed the Younger (British, 1804-1891): A carved white marble portrait bust of a gentleman believed to be William Clifford. the sitter looking slightly to dexter, his shoulders clad in drapery, signed and dated W.THEED. SC LONDON 1851 to the rear, on turned and waisted moulded circular socle, together with a 19th century veined pink marble column pedestal of plain form on moulded socle and shallow square plinth, 76cm high, 51cm wide, 31cm deep overall, the pedestal 109cm high, 36cm x 36cm (2) Footnotes: Provenance By repute from the estate of William Morgan Clifford the younger. William Morgan Clifford (1760-1814) had two sons, Morgan Morgan Clifford and William Morgan Clifford, who never married and died in 1850. Theed showed a sculpture, a posthumous bust of William Morgan Clifford the younger in 1852 at the Royal Academy of Arts. The offered bust if presumably this bust. Clifford's estate then passed to his nephew Henry Clifford, who later moved to Torquay. In 1884 Henry Clifford died left his estate to his daughter who married the Hon. James Fitzwaller Butler. The estate and contents then passed to their daughter Lady Marion Dunboyne, who in turn passed the estate and contents to her grandson Arthur Malcolm Peters. On October 6th, 1945, by direction of the Honourable Mrs Peters, the wife of Arthur Malcolm Peters, a sale at the Lower Ballroom, Rougemont Hotel, Exeter was held under the direction of Messers Rickeard, Green and Michelmore where a Mr Richard (Dick) Gorman purchased the bust. Thence by descent to the vendor. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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