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Serenely Peaceful, Clay Head Study of a Young Elizabethan Woman

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Graceful study of a young Elizabethan woman in natural clay Eyes closed, wearing a close fitting coif and petite ruff - perhaps a final true portrait Signed with initials E J to nape of neck Stands freely on a simple wooden plinth Circa 1970s Measures: Height 8.75 inch, Depth 7 inch, Width 5 inch In good condition. Has some loss to right side base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rothley, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5055131170002
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