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Auction T20 30 Sep 2021
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LONDON, Piccadilly, Royal Academy Schools, ivory, legend around 1768, rev. named (F.B. Nightingale, School of Architecture, Admitted 26th July 1910), 49mm, 14.15g (W 1033-4; cf. DNW M14, 1220). Extremely fine and very rare
£200-£260
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Frederick Bayliss Nightingale (1888-1959); studied at the Royal College of Art under Prof. Arthur Beresford Pite, to whom he was articled; assistant to Pite's brother, William Alfred Pite, as clerk of works at King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, and later to Sir Edwin Lutyens; joined the Army 1914, demobilised 1920 as a senior assistant to the War Graves Commission; entered into partnership with George Kennedy, 1920-39, specialising in country house work, including the conversion of Gordonstoun from a house and lodgings to a school in 1934; joined Royal Engineers 1939 and served in Egypt and then at the War Office, badly injured in an air raid 1942; architectural adviser with the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, 1946-52.
Please note ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to import/export and trade restrictions
LONDON, Piccadilly, Royal Academy Schools, ivory, legend around 1768, rev. named (F.B. Nightingale, School of Architecture, Admitted 26th July 1910), 49mm, 14.15g (W 1033-4; cf. DNW M14, 1220). Extremely fine and very rare
£200-£260
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Frederick Bayliss Nightingale (1888-1959); studied at the Royal College of Art under Prof. Arthur Beresford Pite, to whom he was articled; assistant to Pite's brother, William Alfred Pite, as clerk of works at King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, and later to Sir Edwin Lutyens; joined the Army 1914, demobilised 1920 as a senior assistant to the War Graves Commission; entered into partnership with George Kennedy, 1920-39, specialising in country house work, including the conversion of Gordonstoun from a house and lodgings to a school in 1934; joined Royal Engineers 1939 and served in Egypt and then at the War Office, badly injured in an air raid 1942; architectural adviser with the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, 1946-52.
Please note ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to import/export and trade restrictions