A 19thC Black Painted Plaster Library Bust of Demosthenes; Wormington Grange poa-item having a single frieze drawer

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A 19thC Black Painted Plaster Library Bust of Demosthenes; Wormington Grange poa-item having a single frieze drawerOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Mid VictorianProvenance: Wormington Grange, EnglandDate: c. 1870 90Width: 12Depth: 8Height: 20. 5 Base Diameter: 7. 75 (all at extremities)The very decorative plaster portrait bust of Demosthenes (384322 BCE), in his prime years, modelled after the Greek original held at the Museo Nazionale in Naples, sometimes described as portraying Lysimachus or Aratus, the head turned to dexter, above a waisted circular socle; inscribed