Stock No.10785
One New Change Keystones.
A LION's HEAD....on the right.
Sculptor Esmond Burton 1957.
Provenance:The lions head on the right was originally a keystone set high on the Cheapside facade above the entry to the South Courtyard of the One New Change building in the City of London.
The building erected in the 1950's to accommodate the Bank of England's Accounts Department & demolished in 2007, occupied the whole site bounded by Cheapside to the north, Watling Street to the south, Bread Street to the east, Newgate to the north west and New Change to the west and filled a sensitive site in that it presented a backdrop to Christopher Wrens majestic Roman Baroque St Paul’s Cathedral.
Listed Price: £3,500 (+VAT where applicable)
|
width |
height |
depth |
|
12"
30.5 cms |
15 7⁄8"
40.5 cms |
14 5⁄8"
37 cms |
|
|
|
|
Link to: Antique, old vintage fountains, sculptures, garden furniture and statuary