An Early 20thC Plaster Model of a Human Skull on Ebonised Stand sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope Sometimes the image is shown

Sometimes the image is shown shining within the bosom of Christ with his wounded hands pointing at the heart

Males have a white throat patch and a white tail bar as we see in this example

The condition is tired but beautifully true with the mirror frame and glass in original condition with no restoration

Within a year lead was being stripped from the Abbey's roof and the buildings were dismantled even though the monks were still in residence

others were finely painted with mythological or figural subjects

An Early 20thC Plaster Model of a Human Skull on Ebonised Stand sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope Sometimes the image is shownOrigin: English Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 30 Height: 6 or 7 on stand Width: 5 or 10. 25 diameter on stand Depth: 7 or 10. 25 diameter on stand With a beautiful patina, the model human skull cast in plaster and hand painted in good detail with the suture lines showing, the whole possibly used for phrenological and medical study, surviving from the early twentieth century period on a nineteenth century ebonised circular