A Mid 19thC Plaster Figure; ‘The Greek Slave’; After Hiram Powers c.1844-70 sub-Mirrors & Lighting Diameter: 2 inches (at base

Diameter: 2 inches (at base of column)

A large proportion of stools made in the Regency period that were x-framed were in rosewood so it is nice to see one with the original painted decoration which is much more scarce

are a rich and unique source of information into the trade in artists’ materials

The very fine English School study of the Apollo Belvedere in pencil bearing remnants of an old Manchester Art School label verso

A Mid 19thC Plaster Figure; ‘The Greek Slave’; After Hiram Powers c.1844-70 sub-Mirrors & Lighting Diameter: 2 inches (at baseOrigin: English Period: Early Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1844 70 Height: 39 Depth: 12 Width: 14 (all at extremities) The half scaled size plaster figure, modelled as The Greek Slave by Hiram Powers of 1844, depicting a young woman, nude, bound in chains; and standing on a circular plinth base surviving from the middle of nineteenth century England. The condition of the figure is mainly sound though she has obvious repairs, the head has