A Very Interesting Contoured Anthropomorphic Composition Painted Plaster Death Bust Mask of an African Gentleman c.1930 antiques the fluted whole mounted on

the fluted whole mounted on a conforming shield shaped base

a hairline crack to the seat and there is a roundel missing from the back splat

The large group of 152 mixed size and colour grand tour paste intaglios

with no repairs or chips

A Very Interesting Contoured Anthropomorphic Composition Painted Plaster Death Bust Mask of an African Gentleman c.1930 antiques the fluted whole mounted onOrigin: Probably Continental Period: Early Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 40 Height: 16 Depth: 14 Width: 17. 5 (all at extremities) The painted three quarter bust death mask of an African male, as a study for anthropometrics, possibly created for a medical collection, the pink flesh tone painted to the whole with a partial ochre over painted section, the bust moulded in two sections, with contour marks to the top to the temples possibly