WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUST OF HOMER

WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUST OF HOMER early 19th Century, impressed uppercase mark, at the back of bust and socle, identified on the front as 'HOMER', the bearded sage truncated at the shoulder, mounted on a squared flaring plinth, h: 23 3/4 in.

Provenance: Abell Auctions, 2013.
Jeffrey Milkins Collection, no. 685.

Catalogue Note:
For a Wedgwood & Bentley example, reference the Spak Collection, sold Skinner, Boston 13 July 2019, lot 173.