Lot Essay
This bust depicting a distinguished gentleman is possibly a member of the Ker family.
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MID-19TH CENTURY
Details
AN EARLY VICTORIAN GREY-PAINTED PLASTER BUST OF A GENTLEMAN
MID-19TH CENTURY
On a later white-painted circular wood socle
28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high, overall
MID-19TH CENTURY
On a later white-painted circular wood socle
28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
The Ker family, Portavo and Montalto, Ireland and by descent.
The Collection of Mr and Mrs David Ker, Christie's, South Kensington, 5 November 2015, lot 106.
The Collection of Mr and Mrs David Ker, Christie's, South Kensington, 5 November 2015, lot 106.
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