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Large Classical Plaster Bust
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Large Classical Plaster Bust

19th century
Description

A large C19th plaster bust repainted in whitenof a Classical lady. She modelled three-quater length, wearing drapes, on socle base

Measuring

Height 67.5cm

Width 40 cms

Depth 30 cms

Condition

Good, but repainted

Physical Dimensions
Height
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Classical Plaster Bust Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA971816
Dealers Notes

Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!

Opening hours Thursday to Saturday 10am - 6pm.

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Description
A large C19th plaster bust repainted in whitenof a Classical lady. She modelled three-quater length, wearing drapes, on socle base

Measuring

Height 67.5cm

Width 40 cms

Depth 30 cms

Condition

Good, but repainted

Height
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Classical Plaster Bust Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA971816
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the I M Chaney Antique Furniture Profile Page

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A white plaster bust depicting a veiled female figure in the neoclassical style mounted on a circular base.
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Archive I A white plaster bust depicting a veiled female figure in the neoclassical style mounted on a circular base.

Large Classical Plaster Bust

Archive II A white plaster bust depicting a veiled female figure in the neoclassical style mounted on a circular base. View II
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Telephone 07739 084300
Location
25 North View
Westbury Park
Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/imc
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 198
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Verified Since Aug 2009
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Location: 25 North View, Westbury Park, Bristol, BS6 7PT, United Kingdom
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A white plaster bust depicting a veiled female figure in the neoclassical style mounted on a circular base.
Large classical plaster bust
Ref: SA971816
A white plaster bust depicting a veiled female figure in the neoclassical style mounted on a circular base.
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FAQs

Plaster busts became prominent during the 18th and 19th centuries as Grand Tour travellers acquired reproductions of classical Greek and Roman antiquities. These items served as educational tools and symbols of refined taste in European academies and private residences.

Plaster sculptures are created by pouring liquid plaster of Paris, a gypsum derivative, into silicone, gelatine, or piece-moulds taken from a original master model. Larger examples often contain internal armatures made of iron or wood to reinforce the structural stability.

Authentic period plaster casts display distinct manufacturing characteristics, including visible seam lines from multi-piece moulds, minor casting imperfections, and natural surface patination. Markings from established casting firms or museum plaster workshops may also appear near the base.

Positioning a classical sculpture on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or dedicated pedestal creates a visual focal point through geometric contrast. Pair the object with contemporary artwork or architectural elements to balance historical forms within modern schemes.

Plaster should be kept dry, as moisture degrades unsealed gypsum and causes surface staining. Dust the object regularly using a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding wet cloths, chemical cleansers, or abrasive tools.
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