An Early 20thC Green Painted Plaster Bust of a Youth c.1900-20 sub-Architectural & Garden 5 inches it is endemic

5 inches it is endemic to the Moluccas and Peleng in Indonesia and it’s vivid colourings mean it is sometimes called the demon butterfly

The deep dished Regency period giltwood and gesso ‘porthole’ wall mirror having the original convex mirror plate with ebonised mahogany slip

The whole has a good clean and sparkling appearance and is entirely original

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An Early 20thC Green Painted Plaster Bust of a Youth c.1900-20 sub-Architectural & Garden 5 inches it is endemicOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 20 Height: 20 Width: 9 Depth: 9 (all at extremities) The wonderfully timeworn early twentieth century plaster bust of a youth or boy, retaining its original soft green paint, now handsomely abraded through decades of handling and shifting light, the whole raised on an architectural socle and surviving from the late Victorian period in beautifully decorative condition.