Paul Storr

Paul Storr

Paul Storr (b. 1771- d. 4 March 1844) was a British sculptor, goldsmith and designer working in the Neoclassical style.

An example of his work is the cup made for the British admiral Lord Nelson to signify his victory at the Battle of the Nile.

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