A Figure of St Elizabeth in Portland Stone

Created by Earley and Company

Date: March 1861
Usually date of exhibition rather than production

Object class: architecture (building and structural components), sculpture

Object type: figure

Material: stone - limestone - portland stone

Technique: carved

Description: 'a figure of St Elizabeth cut in Portland Stone, fixed in niche outside of Church, altering and masoning base of columns and carving pedestal under the figure', £25 0s .0d.

Notes: See also Caen Stone Canopy, £50 0s. 0d., and Two Caen Stone niches with Saints, £100 0s. 0d., constituent parts of the same commission.

Citing this record

'A Figure of St Elizabeth in Portland Stone', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib3_1208779867, accessed 26 Sep 2021]