A MARBLE RELIEF PORTRAIT OF ALFRED DEAKIN

Description: A MARBLE RELIEF PORTRAIT OF ALFRED DEAKIN
In profile looking to the left, in a circular ebonised frame.
Early 20th century.
29cm plaque diameter, 42cm frame diameter

OTHER NOTES:
Alfred Deakin (1856-1919) served as the second Prime Minister of Australia. He was a leader of the movement for Federation, which occurred in 1901, and was one of the principal authors of the Australian constitution. During his three terms as prime minister over the subsequent decade (1903-1904, 1905-1908, 1909-1910) he played a key role in establishing national institutions.

Condition:

Condition: In very good condition with minor discolouration to the marble.

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