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Set of Three 20th C. Mahogany Busts of Schiller, Shakespeare & Sir Walter Scott

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A refined set of three 20th-century carved Mahogany busts representing influential literary and historical figures (From left to Right): Friedrich Schiller, William Shakespeare, and Sir Walter Scott . Each bust is masterfully carved with lifelike detail, capturing the distinct character of each subject. These pieces exemplify Victorian-era craftsmanship and intellectual admiration for the historical figures. Mounted on sturdy Faux marble bases, they make an impressive decorative statement for libraries, studies, or art collections. Dimensions (each bust): Height: 18 in. (45.72 cm) Width: 9 in. (22.86 cm) Depth: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Country of Origin: United States Style: Victorian Year: 19th Century Provenance: The Delano Mansion, Rhinebeck, NY
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PGD000272681stDibs: LU818845249912

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