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Model of the hilt of the symbolical sword of St George. Upon the hilt, its hands nailed to the quillons, was a figure of the crucified Christ The hands alone remain. One of six models in the Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery collection made in connection with the Duke of Clarence Tomb at Windsor.

Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Nottingham

Title

Model of the Hilt of the Symbolic Sword of Saint George

Date

1890–1934

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 6 x W 14.3 x D 0.5 cm

Accession number

NCM 1936-48

Acquisition method

gift from Sigismund Goetze, purchased with the assistance of the National Art Collections Fund, 1936

Work type

Sculpture

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Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Friar Lane, off Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG1 6EL England

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