CHARLES CALVERLEY (American, 1833-1913) CAST METAL BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTER HOUDON.

CHARLES CALVERLEY (American, 1833-1913) CAST METAL BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTER HOUDON. Cast metal profile view bust relief of George Washington. Inscribed on edge of shoulder “From Houdon’s bust by C Calverley Sc. 1877”. Inscribed below shoulder “Copyright 1877 by W.S. Barlow N.Y. The bust from which I mottled this medallion has carved upon it the following inscription C. Calverley Sc. This bust is from the living face of Washington by Houdon Oct. 1785. Permission was granted to Clark Mills in 1849 by Col. Washington at Mt. Vernon to take a copy of the original bust in bronze, Clark Mills Sc.” Housed in period oak frame. SIZE: 28-1/2″ x 24″ Overall. PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Very good condition with very good patina. Frame having grey overpaint. 9-92230 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2184	$948.00	CHARLES CALVERLEY (American, 1833-1913) CAST METAL BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTER HOUDON. Cast metal profile view bust relief of George Washington. Inscribed on edge of shoulder “From Houdon’s bust by C Calverley Sc. 1877”. Inscribed below shoulder “Copyright 1877 by W.S. Barlow N.Y. The bust from which I mottled this medallion has carved upon it the following inscription C. Calverley Sc. This bust is from the living face of Washington by Houdon Oct. 1785. Permission was granted to Clark Mills in 1849 by Col. Washington at Mt. Vernon to take a copy of the original bust in bronze, Clark Mills Sc.” Housed in period oak frame. SIZE: 28-1/2″ x 24″ Overall. PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Very good condition with very good patina. Frame having grey overpaint. 9-92230 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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