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Portion of a Marble Sarcophagus

Unknown artist, 16th century

Portion of a marble sarcophagus; architectural sculpture from the collection from Morton's House, Corfe Castle, Dorset. Morton's House is a 16th century Elizabethan manor house. Built in 1590 in the shape of an 'E' to honour Queen Elizabeth I, it has in more recent times been sympathetically converted into a nineteen bedroom hotel

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Title of artwork, date

Portion of a Marble Sarcophagus, 16th century

Date supported

1931

Medium and material

Marble

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