Polychrome plaster bust of an Orientalist woman, circa 1880.

Finely modeled and painted plaster bust in the French Orientalist taste, depicting a draped woman with beaded necklace, earrings, and jeweled headband, raised on a turned black-painted socle base; unmarked.



9 inches wide by 6 inches deep by 13 1/2 inches tall


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Surface wear and patina from age. Scuffs, small chips, and rubbing to painted surfaces, especially along edges; repaired chips to socle base; scattered minor losses and soil.

Materials & Techniques:
Polychrome

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Surface wear and patina from age. Scuffs, small chips, and rubbing to painted surfaces, especially along edges; repaired chips to socle base; scattered minor losses and soil.