A CARVED STONE CORBEL BUST OF A KING
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A CARVED STONE CORBEL BUST OF A KING

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Details
A CARVED STONE CORBEL BUST OF A KING
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Of triangular section
17.1/4 in. (44 cm.) high
Provenance
From the collection of the late Sir John Gielgud. Sotheby's Billingshurst 21 May 2002 lot 279.
It is believed the actor purchased the stone corbel as he recognised a resemblance of the bust to himself.
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