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Thomas Hopper Plaster Bust

About the Item

A fine regency bronzed plaster figure of a vestal bearing a lamp by Thomas hopper, circa 1807. Signed H. HOPPER LONDON JULY 6 1807. With its original bronze lamp fitting and fine bronze and ormolu base with stiff leaf and guilloche mouldings on paw feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1807
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU943929524712
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