Description: Here is a rare near life sized parian portrait bust of renowned Germany’s most important poet , author , playwright , and philosopher, Johann Friedrich Christoph Von Schiller (1759-1805), measuring 21” tall , created by the Stoke-on-Trent firm Robinson & Leadbeater circa 1870’s, with potters incised mark on rear shoulder. This is a rare find and a most worthy addition to a serious collection of parian portrait busts. Raised on original socle attached with brass bolt, as pictured. No chips, cracks , casting flaws , damage or repairs found. An extraordinary example of the 19th century potters art, the second last photo shows this 21” tall version illustrated in R & L 1885 catalog. About 20 pounds unpacked. Packed extremely carefully in extra large , heavy parcel and shipped fast to confirmed payment address in lower 48 USA and eBay international shipping center. Local pickup welcome. Please see my other auctions for the finest collection of original parian busts to be found anywhere.
Price: 1199.99 USD
Location: Wellington, Ohio
End Time: 2024-10-17T19:35:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Robinson & Leadbetter
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Signed By: Manufacturer
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Custom Bundle: No
Region of Origin: England
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Format: Bust
Year of Production: 1870’s
Placement: Table
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 21”
Style: Realism
Features: Parian Bust
Culture: British
Item Width: 14”
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1800-1899
Signed: Yes
Color: White
Title: Schiller
Material: Parian
Subject: Portrait
Main Color: White
Type: Bust
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Portrait
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: Great Britain
Largest Dimension: 21”
