Two Early 19thC Grand Tour Bronze Portrait Busts of Philosophers antiques depicting the steamship routes of

depicting the steamship routes of the Panama Canal on pea green oceans

Joe Hope was head of Fine Art at the Bath Academy of Art (then located around the estate of Corsham Court near Bath) from 1968 to 1981

which in no way detracts from neither the stability nor the aesthetic

and we do not expect to come across any others

Two Early 19thC Grand Tour Bronze Portrait Busts of Philosophers antiques depicting the steamship routes ofOrigin: Italian Period: Early 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1820 30 4. 5 & 4. 25 high x 2 deep x 3 wide The small well cast dark patinated bronze portrait busts of Greek philosophers, after the antique, each on circular turned socles, surviving from the early part of the nineteenth century and the Grand Tour period. In good overall condition the busts have not had any restoration or cleaning taken to them with the darkness to the bronze creating