Lot #537 - A Victorian 'Bois Durci' composition circular portrait plaque of Richard Cobden
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Contents of Hurlton
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Sale Date:21 Feb 2016 ~ 11am
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Lot #:537
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Lot Description:A Victorian 'Bois Durci' composition circular portrait plaque of Richard Cobden
10.5 cm diameter, and a metal plaque of a woman in profile, signed Parcher, 8.7 cm diameter (3) -
Notes:Richard Cobden (1804-1865) was a businessman, author and politician, well known for favouring free trade and helping to form the Anti-Corn Law Association in 1837. Bois Durci is a hard, highly polishable composition made of fine sawdust from hard wood, mixed with blood, pressed and carved
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.