The Monument by Henry Cheere in St Mary the Virgin Church at Arlingham, Gloucestershire.

 

Neither of these monuments are listed in the Biographical Dictionary of British Sculptors pub Yale 2009, but both can be confidently ascribed to the workshop of Henry Cheere on stylistic grounds.

The Monument to Charles Yate, died 1738.

From the workshop of Henry Cheere.

For a comparable Mural Monument see -

The Gurnell Monument, St Mary's Church, Perivale.

post 1748.

 John Gurnell, d.1748, aged 36 and his wife Ann [Harrison] Gurnell, d.1750 aged 38.

 Merchant of Throckmorton St London and Anne daughter of John Harrison Lord of the Manor of Greenford Parva or Perivale.

see my recent post for the Cheere use of the Central Urn on the floor standing monument to George Clarke and Doddington Grevile at All Souls Chapel, Oxford.

https://bathartandarchitecture.blogspot.com/2025/08/some-monuments-in-all-souls-college.html

 Image below courtesy -

 http://www.speel.me.uk/chlondon/perivalech.htm

The Monument at Edenham to the Berties has the central urn surrounded by 6 busts the urn sits on a sarcophagus with typical Cheere hairy paw feet.

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The Monument to John Yate at Arlingham - died 1758.

Workshop of Henry Cheere.

The use of the central relief coloured marble veneers and shaped apron with supporting carved brackets is used by Cheere with variations on several monuments

including that to Lucy Skipwith at St Wilfred's Church, Metheringham, where the relief is almost duplicated.

see the monuments at Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, Winchester Cathedral, Old Alresford,

https://bathartandarchitecture.blogspot.com/2025/06/blog-post.html

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The Monument to Lucy Skipwith at Metheringham - 1765.