A Particularly Large Mid-20thC Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman sub-Curios quite possibly a pure silver

quite possibly a pure silver nugget pertaining to when the Greek goddess Artemis cursed the first vampire so that his skin burned when it touched silver

well cast of a young gentleman

Although having been slightly over cleaned verso

the White Ensign or St George's Ensign is flown on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments consisting of a red St George's Cross upon a white field with the Union Flag in the upper canton

which has recently been rewired

A Particularly Large Mid-20thC Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman sub-Curios quite possibly a pure silverOrigin: Probably English Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Height: 15 Depth: 7 Width: 11 (at extremities) The particularly large life size three quarter bust thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask in ochre, of a large gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, and of particularly pleasing proportions with good detailing, surviving from the middle of the twentieth century and probably of English origin. In mainly