A Very Fine Early Victorian Marble Bust of a Gentleman by Timothy Butler RA c.1841 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Norwegian households simply depended on

Norwegian households simply depended on their spinning wheels

(Muranese glass master Giuseppe Briati is credited for developing this concept)

A wonderful

Such heads often re-appear in Floris's major multi figural works such as the present panel

That dogs and men never meet againj

A Very Fine Early Victorian Marble Bust of a Gentleman by Timothy Butler RA c.1841 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Norwegian households simply depended onOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1841 Diameter at Socle: 9 Width: 21 Height: 29 (all at extremities) The beautifully carved wonderful quality large part weathered marble bust in the classical style showing the head and shoulders of an unidentified gentleman, possibly depicting one of Dr Elliotson FRS, George, 6th Earl of Granard or John William Buckle, the whole on an integral socle, signed verso T. Butler sculptor