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Plaster Maquette of a Seated Lady

About the Item

An antique plaster maquette of a seated lady holding a book on her lap. From the Studio of Ralph & Rodger Hedley (1848-1913 & 1879-1970). The woman is hooded and swathed in drapery in a classical yet modest manner. A beautiful decorative piece for an interior setting. We are also selling a maquette of a seated gentleman which could be used alongside this one as an ornamental pair; please enquire for details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Small losses. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9303881stDibs: LU2096337200322
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