A Large & Well Carved 19thC Marble Figural Bust of a Lady sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles with a nice patina and

with a nice patina and would make for good candle supports as intended

the inlaid wood panel designed by William Arthur Chase and the construction by Albert James Rowley

though content

as most mourning ornaments or jewellery do

Now retired from the daily trappings of the schoolroom

A Large & Well Carved 19thC Marble Figural Bust of a Lady sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles with a nice patina andOrigin: Continental, Italian or French Period: Nineteenth Century, the base later Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 and later Height: 21 inches Depth: 12 inches Width: 20 inches Base Diameter: 9 inches (all approximate) The large and well carved decorative fine marble bust of a negress shown three quarter length, her head long since absent, wearing a toga shawl on a tapered plinth, the whole on a later green mottled marble socle base survives from