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English Plaster Shakespeare Bust

$1,800
£1,368.82
€1,578.87
CA$2,521.47
A$2,822.02
CHF 1,473.54
MX$34,428.86
NOK 18,704.62
SEK 17,749.53
DKK 11,790.24
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About the Item

English life size plaster bust of Shakespeare Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-Late 1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good; Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 048865C1stDibs: LU977940449552

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