Description
AFTER FRANCIS LEGGATT CHANTREY (1781-1842) A PLASTER BUST OF JAMES WATT
CIRCA 1840
67cm high, 48cm wide across the shoulders
Chantrey produced several marble busts of James Watt, and his records show that Watt ordered himself a marble example in 1814, and another dated 1824 is in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Condition Report:
PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW
With wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning
Some paint is flaking
There is a hole in the plaster, please see additional images
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AFTER FRANCIS LEGGATT CHANTREY (1781-1842), A PLASTER BUST OF JAMES WATT, CIRCA 1840
Estimate £500-£700
Starting Price
£400
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Art & Interiors (Timed Online Auction)
Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 AM EDTAndover, United Kingdom
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