£350
WILLIAM THEED THE YOUNGER (1804-1891) A WHITE MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF A LADY DATED 1844 Signed to reverse W THEED FECIT ROMA 1844 approximately 52cm high, 45cm wide The records show only one portrait bust exhibited by Theed in this year - Lady Elizabeth Culling Smith. Working in Rome he did a lot of private patronage work and it could be that this was someone on the Grand Tour in Rome.
Please note the below condition report is the only one available. With weathering (colour variance from exposure), wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning.Surface staining and dirt in crevices. Some denaturing to surface notably to eyebrows and nose and edges of ears. Small edge wear and chips.The above report is supported with additional images which can be sent via a link. Please 'Ask a Question' to request these images. For any further enquiries please contact the department directly.
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