Vintage Chalkware Bust of a Young Girl.

Description

vintage chalkware bust of a young girl. Chalkware refers to plaster figures that were popular, particularly from the early to mid-20th century. The bust depicts a girl with her head resting on her hands, which are placed on a pillow.
The sculpture is also known as "The Young Student" or "Girl at Study".
Some similar busts were produced by Fabbri Art Studio of San Francisco and Alexander Backer Co.
Could date back to the period of 1910-1925.
Condition: May show signs of wear and aging.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition: May show signs of wear and aging.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Chalk

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition: May show signs of wear and aging.

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20%

Dimensions

7 x 4 x 6 in

Vintage Chalkware Bust of a Young Girl.

Lot 0579

Estimate $180-$380

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$90

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