Reredos
Created by Earley and Powells (later Earley and Co.)
Date: 21 December 1866
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: religious and ritual equipment
Object type: screen (reredos)
Material: stone - limestone - caen stone, stone - alabaster
Description: London Alabaster Reredos
Notes: Full page of costings, including:
Caen stone 17ft 3 at 2/- £1 14s. 6d.
Alabaster 15ft 2 at 7/6 £5 13s. 9d.
1 Red Slab
2.1 x 1.5 1 1/2 m thick £0 8s. 6d.
2 cols green 2-1 long £1 4s. 0d.
x 3 diameter
2 cols green 1-10 long £1 0s. 0d.
x 3 diameter
contracts signed for £80 0s. 0d.
extra charged for
fixings and steps £0 19s. 10d.
total £99 10s. 0d.
Citing this record
'Reredos', 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_1214386932, accessed 04 Oct 2023]