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Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of the Composer Handel

Offered by: Madelena Antiques

Description
Wood family Staffordshire Pottery pearlware bust with a musical theme which features the head and shoulders of the composer George Frideric Handel. He is dressed in flowing robes and a tunic, wearing a full, curled powdered periwig characteristic of the period. Rests on a plinth base. The piece is titled, 'Handel'. Enscribed number 80 to the underside. Painted base line.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good. Some wear/discolouration/kiln soot to the lower base edge. Thin glaze/abrasion to his nose. RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched cracks to base. A few retouched flakes.
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Staffordshire, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	23332
Incollect Reference #:	859361

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