10-13-201810-13-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3150BBoston
October 13, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Two English Parian Busts

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$400$325
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3150BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Two English Parian Busts, 19th century, each mounted atop a waisted circular socle, Alexandra, impressed Copeland and inscribed "Art Union of London Mary Thorncroft SC 1862," ht. 15 1/2; and Albert Edward, the reverse inscribed "G. Delpech Morton Edwards SC," the foot rim "Art Union of London 1864," ht. 14 1/4 in.
Estimate $500-700

Alexandra: Numerous chips surrounding top rim of socle.
Edward: Chip to one end of his bottom button.


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Keywords

Albert Edward, Mary Thorncroft