A Fine Quality c.1900 Marble Bust of a Gentleman Draped as a Roman Nobleman from Cairness House sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles there are two or three

there are two or three with chips or small cracks

was described as an ‘attempt to elucidate that ancient and sublime science’ and ‘the most entertaining method ever introduced to instruct young persons in the sublime science of astronomy’

there are a few minor old scuffs and marks

in which pinnacles and spires

A Fine Quality c.1900 Marble Bust of a Gentleman Draped as a Roman Nobleman from Cairness House sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles there are two or threeOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Cairness House, Aberdeenshire Date: c. 1890 1910 Diameter at Socle: 10 inches Depth: 14 inches Width: 21 inches Height: 30. 5 inches (all at extremities) The beautifully carved heavy quality large weathered marble bust draped as a bald Roman nobleman or senator with a placid expression, the whole on an integral socle, surviving from the zeniths of the nineteenth century and