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A funeral monument to Bernard Eckstein (1894–1948), consisting of a stone sarcophagus with a moulded cross on top. The north and south sides have sculptural relief panels depicting dancing winged cherubs. The west side of the tomb bears the Eckstein coat of arms. Bernard Eckstein died unmarried and childless, as had his only sister, Herminie, three years earlier.

Title

Tomb of Sir Bernard Eckstein

Date

1950

Accession number

TN22_PAW_S001

Work type

Tomb or mausoleum

Owner

Christ Church, Fairwarp

Custodian

Christ Church, Fairwarp

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

1948

Access

at all times

Inscription description

side of tomb: IN MEMORY OF / SIR / BERNARD ECKSTEIN / BART. / BORN 2ND NOVEMBER 1894 / DIED 10TH MAY 1948; side of tomb: Eckstein coat of arms with motto IN VIRTUTE ROBOR.

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