A Sculptural 19thC Death Mask on Integral Pedestal sub-Curios turquoise effect mascara

turquoise effect mascara

Remaining in fair to good condition there is a small area of loss to where one would open the box and also the small middle section of the hinge is absent

Written two weeks after the disaster

Joseph interviewed and phrenologically examined many celebrities in his career

when he retired in 1830

A Sculptural 19thC Death Mask on Integral Pedestal sub-Curios turquoise effect mascaraOrigin: English Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1830 60 Height: 11. 25 inches Base Diameter: 4. 5 inches Width: 6. 5 inches (at extremity) The life size parian ware (?) moulded half round death mask of a middle aged male, the reverse stamped D rusiel (?) 120 on an integral plinth socle base survives from the early to middle Victorian period. In good original condition the mask only suffers from a handful of chips, which are