James Lovell (died 1778) was an English sculptor and interior decorator. From an obscure background, he has been taken to be a pupil of Peter Scheemakers and Laurent Delvaux.
Works Stone chimneypiece at Hagley Hall Early 1750s, pendant for Wroxton AbbeyCake and Cockhorse, Banbury Historical Society, Winter 1969, (PDF) at p. 105 1754 North drawing room, Belhus mansion, Essex 1756 Church wall monument to Edward and Henrietta Montagu, in Horton, Northamptonshire Church, for Horace Walpole and possibly to his design c.1756 Statue of Caractacus in chains, Radway Grange Chelmsford Cathedral, monument to Benjamin Mildmay, 1st Earl FitzWalter c.1758 Church monument to Galfridus Mann at Linton, Kent, design by Richard BentleyMcCarthy, p. 221 Church tablet monument to James Wolfe at Westerham Norfolk House, chimneypiece and ceiling trophies (attributed), design by Giovanni Battista Borra
References Michael McCarthy, James Lovell and His Sculptures at Stowe, The Burlington Magazine Vol. 115, No. 841 (Apr., 1973), pp. 220–232. Published by: The Burlington Magazine Publications Ltd.
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External links Hagley Hall, chimney piece by James Lovell