A Decorative c.1900 Classical Plaster Portrait Bust of a Bearded Greek Philosopher sub-Antiques one of the silk bows

one of the silk bows to the reverse of the doublet needs reattaching

The oil painting

The quality of the taxidermy and attention to detail here is without comparison

but remains a wonderful and decorative object all the same

They were made by unskilled people

A Decorative c.1900 Classical Plaster Portrait Bust of a Bearded Greek Philosopher sub-Antiques one of the silk bowsOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Width: 14. 75 Height: 20. 5 Depth: 9 The well sized bust of a bearded Greek philosopher in the classical manner, survives from the late nineteenth century. The condition of the bust is pretty good throughout. There are no signs of restoration so he remains in nice un meddled with order with some pitting and knocks to the noses and two chunks missing to corner extremities, and