A Large & Well Carved 19thC Marble Figural Bust of a Lady sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Although we are unsure of

Although we are unsure of the size of the attraction this sign advertised

Gulliver's Travels

the inlaid wood panel designed by William Arthur Chase and the construction by Albert James Rowley

with a nice patina and would make for good candle supports as intended

though content

A Large & Well Carved 19thC Marble Figural Bust of a Lady sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Although we are unsure ofOrigin: Continental, Italian or French Period: Nineteenth Century, the base later Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 and later Height: 21 inches Depth: 12 inches Width: 20 inches Base Diameter: 9 inches (all approximate) The large and well carved decorative fine marble bust of a negress shown three quarter length, her head long since absent, wearing a toga shawl on a tapered plinth, the whole on a later green mottled marble socle base survives from