Richard Pynfold Brass - Dunstable Priory

walwyn Sun, 01/08/2012 - 22:38
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Richard Pynfold

 

This brass is dedicated to Richard Pynfold (d1566) and his wife.

 

Richard Pynfold is dressed as a civilian in a flowing robe with pendant sleeves, the upper part showing a fur lining. His wife is dressed in a tight fitting gown that is tied with girdle, her sleeves also show a fur lining. She is also wearing a pedimental headdress.

 

Both figures are shown in half profile.