Antique silver model of a saddled horse

Antique silver model of a saddled horse

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Stunning antique silver model of a racehorse in a standing pose and saddled up with his bridle and reins awaiting his jockey. Sculpted by Gilbert Halliday in 1913, this amazing silver model has a lively and lifelike character and the statue was signed by him on the base. Halliday's skill for demonstrating the detail and musculature of the animal is evident. It was cast and hallmarked by Elkington & Co of Birmingham in 1913.

Set on a textured silver ground and wooden plinth, the crisp hallmark and signature of the artist
G Halliday 1913 are clearly seen.

Dimensions:

Height 330 mm / 13 "
Width 380 mm / 15 "
Depth 110 mm / 4 "
Weight 2821 g (90.70 troy ozs)
Year

1913

Place

Birmingham

Condition

Excellent

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