Collinge Antiques

Description

Fine quality marble bust by the English sculptor John Wenlock Rollins (1861-1940) dated 1897. Portrait bust of a gentleman with a pointed beard, dressed formally in a high collar and tie, jacket and waistcoat. Very well carved in white marble and clearly signed by the artist on the rear of the bust and dated 1897. Presented on a shaped marble plinth (dimensions at base 8" x 7"). Presented as found, damage to one corner of the plinth, otherwise very good condition.
Figures by John Wenlock Rollins can be seen on the facade of the Victoria & Albert museum in London.
Dimensions: Width 13½" Height 24" (bust only 17") Depth 8".
Please contact us for more images, delivery and shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. 01492 580022.