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A sculpted white marble bust of Sir John Mowbray, dated 1880
Carved looking straight ahead, with necktie, waistcoat and overcoat, on a waisted rectangular variegated marble socle, the truncation at the reverse signed Conrad Dressler 1880, on an associated brown painted plinth, 20th century, with an attached brass plaque with RHT HON SIR JOHN MOWBRAY BART MPDCL, DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY 1846-1863, CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY 1863-1899, bust height -- 30¾in. (78.1cm.), plinth height -- 51¾in. (131.4cm.)
Carved looking straight ahead, with necktie, waistcoat and overcoat, on a waisted rectangular variegated marble socle, the truncation at the reverse signed Conrad Dressler 1880, on an associated brown painted plinth, 20th century, with an attached brass plaque with RHT HON SIR JOHN MOWBRAY BART MPDCL, DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY 1846-1863, CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY 1863-1899, bust height -- 30¾in. (78.1cm.), plinth height -- 51¾in. (131.4cm.)
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