Large 19th Century English Maritime Antique Carved Wood Ships Figurehead / Plaque Of A Classical Female
Large 19th Century English Maritime Antique Carved Wood Ships Figurehead / Plaque Of A Classical Female
Sourced from a private maritime collection in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, we are delighted to offer for sale a large 19th Century English antique carved wood side-profile head and shoulders portrait of a female classical figure.
Carved from soft wood, she was once mounted on a tall ship. Her name or that of the ship is unknown.
Portrayed with her hair tied back in a classical manner with a golden hair band and adorned with a tiara, her eyes heavily made-up, and her shoulders swathed in reb and golden robes.
Condition - Please refer to the images. There are traces of original and later over-paint. She displays very well. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.
Size: Height 38 cm (15") x width 29.25 cm (11 1/2") x Depth 4.5 cm (1 3/4")
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