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Lot 16
A GEORGE IV GILTWOOD PIER GLASS
BY JONATHAN ANDERSON AND JOSHUA PERRY, CIRCA 1820-1830
Closed19 September 2019
Price Realised
GBP 11,250
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Specialist note
Jonathan Anderson and Joshua Perry are recorded in S. Lewis, Worcestershire General and Commercial Directory For 1820, as successors to Mr. Churchill, presumably James Churchill, Herald Painter of the Tithing, Worcester who is listed in 1794. Anderson and Perry appear in the Directories until 1830. From 1835 the firm became J. Anderson and Son. They are listed as supplying picture frames to Westwood Park, Droitwich, Worcestershire.
PARK HOUSE, ELMLEY CASTLE, WORCESTERSHIRE
Park House, Elmley Castle in Worcestershire was an Elizabethan manor house built in the 1550s, remodelled in 1702, surrounded by medieval parkland dating back to 1234. The estate was purchased in 1822 by Colonel Thomas Henry Hastings Davies, M. P. for Worcester, a wealthy East India stock owner and distinguished veteran of the Peninsula and Waterloo. The estate remained in the family until the house was demolished in 1960, as illustrated in Sir Roy Strong, The Destruction of the Country House: 1875-1975, London, 1974.
PARK HOUSE, ELMLEY CASTLE, WORCESTERSHIRE
Park House, Elmley Castle in Worcestershire was an Elizabethan manor house built in the 1550s, remodelled in 1702, surrounded by medieval parkland dating back to 1234. The estate was purchased in 1822 by Colonel Thomas Henry Hastings Davies, M. P. for Worcester, a wealthy East India stock owner and distinguished veteran of the Peninsula and Waterloo. The estate remained in the family until the house was demolished in 1960, as illustrated in Sir Roy Strong, The Destruction of the Country House: 1875-1975, London, 1974.