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John Nost

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Several well-known sculptors had their premises near Nost at the Haymarket and it is known that he collaborated with many of them. For example he worked on a commission with
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as a foreman. After Quellin's death in 1686, Nost married his widow, and established his own sculptural works business in the
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Van Nost was heavily involved with other well-known sculptors of the day. He trained
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Also known as Jan van Nost, John van Nost, John van Ost, John Nost the elder.
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in the second half of the 17th century, gaining employment with the sculptor
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sculptor who worked in England in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Fireplace for Thomas Coke's London house on St James Place (1699)
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Detail of a figure on the Vase of the Seasons in the gardens of
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Coat of Arms on entrance piers, fireplaces and marble tables,
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He was prolific and received many commissions, including at
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Preparatory drawing by Jan van Nost for a statue of
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William III & II
Victoria & Albert Museum
Dutch
Flemish
Mechelen
Belgium
England
Arnold Quellin
Haymarket
Hampton Court Palace
Melbourne Hall
Castle Howard
Buckingham Palace
Chatsworth
lead
Hyde Park
Andrew Carpenter
John van Nost the younger
Richard Osgood

Melbourne Hall

James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
Durisdeer
Hugh Wyndham
Silton
Chatsworth House
John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol
Sherborne

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