A Fine Quality c.1900 Marble Bust of a Gentleman Draped as a Roman Nobleman from Cairness House sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles the Latin reading CAMPH: SPT:

the Latin reading CAMPH: SPT: and AURANT: TINCT: with star and cross motifs

from circus font to gothic

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’

especially in black

Depth: 24 inches

A Fine Quality c.1900 Marble Bust of a Gentleman Draped as a Roman Nobleman from Cairness House sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles the Latin reading CAMPH: SPT:Origin: 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