European Decor & Design Online
Description:
Robinson and Leadbeater Parian Bust of Charles Sumner, England, c. 1885, classical-style portrait mounted atop a waisted circular socle, inscribed on the reverse with title Take Care of My Civil Rights Bill and factory mark, ht. 12 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
In very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Bill, Robinson, of Charles Sumner, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Haff
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European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.