A Mid-19thC Gilded & Painted Plaster Bust of a Young Queen Victoria sub-Macabre- Medicine 5”Basin Diameter: 22”Pedestal: 13

5”Basin Diameter: 22”Pedestal: 13

bringing all the magic

This box has obvious signs of use as there are old scratches and the paintwork has naturally distressed in the appropriate areas with a superb craquelure with some heat related wear to the reverse

when it turns brick-red above and sports a black patch on its belly

A Mid-19thC Gilded & Painted Plaster Bust of a Young Queen Victoria sub-Macabre- Medicine 5”Basin Diameter: 22”Pedestal: 13Origin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 60 Width: 13. 5 Height: 21. 75 Base Diameter: 7 (all at extremities) The well sized three quarter plaster bust of Queen Victoria, with wear and weathering commensurate with age, shown in her younger years and in ceremonial garb, to a circular socle plinth, the crown painted in gilt and with remnants of original paint elsewhere and surviving from the mid Victorian period. There are