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A Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt library bust of Cato,

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of George Washington: Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of George Washington, after Houdon, with impressed mark, impressed Washington, attached to separate socle Part II from a major collection of Wedgwood, Long Island, NY Dimens

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Lord Tennyson: Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Lord Tennyson, impressed mark, bolted to a socle Part II from a major collection of Wedgwood, Long Island, NY Dimensions: 18 1/2" H x 11 1/2" (ZWED4667)(WT)

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of George Washington. Circa 19th Century.: Wedgwood black basalt bust of George Washington. Circa 19th century. Dimensions:18 inches High x 11 inches wide x 8 inches deep . Please refer to photos for more details. click on photo and expand so

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Madonna: Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Madonna, impressed mark, bolted to a socle Part II from a major collection of Wedgwood, Long Island, NY Dimensions: 11 11/4" H x 8" W (ZWED4664)(WT)

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19C WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT BUST OF MINERVA: Wedgwood black basalt bust of Minerva, the goddess of war. Circa late 19th century. Minerva wears a helmet and Roman armor, and is mounted on a waisted circular socle. Impressed Wedgwood XCD under bas

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Nelson, England: Offered is a Wedgwood black basalt stoneware bust of Nelson, England. Mounted atop a waisted circular socle. Back has impressed "Wedgwood" mark and impressed "Nelson". Also inscribed Pubd July 22nd 17

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Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Horace: Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Horace, with impressed mark, bolted to a socle Part II from a major collection of Wedgwood, Long Island, NY Dimensions: 14 1/2" H x 9" W (ZWED4666)(WT)

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A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT BUST OF SHAKESPEARE: Bust sculpture on convex plinth with impressed lettering of SHAKESPEARE, and impressed markings of Wedgwood England underside of the base. Measures 12 x 8 x 5.5 inches. We happily provide seamless in-

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A Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt library bust of Cato,

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A Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt library bust of Catolate 18th century. Mounted atop a waisted circular socle, impressed title on bust, impressed mark on side.
H: 19 in.

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A Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt library bust of Cato,

Name: A Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt library bust of Cato,
Brand: Wedgwood
SKU: 76153511
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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