Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Grenadier Guardsman

Region ID

GW

Work ID

267

Manual Reference

CA/011/7

Title

Grenadier Guardsman

Ceramicist

Doulton & Co., of Lambeth

Other

Frith, W Silver

Designer

Pearce, A.E.

Sculptor

Anon

Date of design

1887-90

Year of unveiling

c.1890

Unveiling details

Road

Saltmarket

Precise Location

Glasgow Green, east of Saltmarket entrance, on third level, facing north east, Doulton Fountain

A to Z Ref

36 L17

OS Ref

Postcode

G1

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

I

Duty of Care

Glasgow City Council

Commissioned by

Sir Henry Doulton, of Lambeth

Notes

Standing soldier in the uniform of the Grenadier Guards.(1)

ee CA/011/1

circa

c.

raw year

1890

Condition

Fair

At risk

At Risk

Inscriptions

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Sculpture

Yellow terracotta

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

Other

Black substance/staining on figure

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

Broken, missing parts

Bayonet and butt missing from rifle

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

Structural damage

Parts missing