Antique Garden Statue of Charlemagne (Charles the Great)

GBP 2,175.00

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Object Description

An antique spelter garden statue of Charlemagne (Charles the Great) for use inside or out. Dating from the early 20th century, this statue models the 8th-9th century King and emperor as he is often depicted, wearing a crown with cross and holding a sword.

Charlemagne Statue

Medieval emperor Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814. As King of the Franks (768 – 814), King of the Lombards (774 – 814) and first emperor of the Romans (800 – 814), Charlemagne’s empire encompassed much of Western Europe and presided over the Carolingian Renaissance. Centuries on, Charlemagne is considered by many as the father of Europe.

Object Condition

Good structural condition. The right arm has been re attached at the elbow.

Object Details

Dealer Opening Times

We are open weekly as follows:

Monday
8.00 - 16.00
Tuesday
8.00 - 16.00
Wednesday
8.00 - 16.00
Thursday
8.00 - 16.00
Friday
8.00 - 16:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Dealer Contact

Telephone
+44(0) 1981 541 155
Mobile
+44(0) 7786 916 288
Web
uk-heritage.co.uk
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Dealer Location

FROM THE M50 / ROSS-ON-WYE

At the end of the M50, take the A40 towards Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth. Take the A49 Hereford Road (third roundabout after leaving the M50). Ignore the first two signposts for Wormelow, stay on the A49 for approximately nine miles and take the next left turn after passing the Pilgrim Hotel, signed A466 Wormelow. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

FROM A49 HEREFORD

Follow the A49 south from Hereford for approximately five miles. After the uphill section at the Callow, there is a layby on your right followed by one on your left. Take the next right turn onto the A466 signed Wormelow / Monmouth. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

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