Delftware/Ceramics >> 19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

A 19th Century Bust of Minerva. Showing the Goddess wearing a feather plumed dolphin motif helmet, as she looks slightly to her right, her long flowing hair meeting her robe and bodice, centre by a brooch of Jupiter. The bust raised up on a concave pedestal, with marbleized decoration. The rear impressed twice 'MINERVA'. Date c 1830. Height 12 1/4 inches, 31cm. Width 7 inches, 18cm. Depth 4 1/2 inches, 12cm.

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19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA

19TH C BUST OF THE GODDESS MINERVA