A Plaster Figure of the Apollo Belvedere by Domenico Brucciani (1814-80); V&A c.1939

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A Plaster Figure of the Apollo Belvedere by Domenico Brucciani (1814-80); V&A c.1939Origin: English Period: Early 20thC Provenance: D. Brucciani & Co for the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Date: c. 1939 Height: 36 the figure or 60 the whole Width: 22 Depth: 15 (all at extremities) The Plinth: 24 high x 13. 75 diameter The very finely cast plaster study of the Apollo Belvedere, after the antique, cast in half size by D. Brucciani & Co under the auspices of the Victorian and Albert Museum, London, the whole mounted on a circular

Hand stitched in a soft cotton

and surviving from William IV period England

The printed Union Jack flag in soft thin cotton is in worn but sound order with a lovely consistent gentle fade across the textile surviving from the second quarter of the twentieth century and probably used to celebrate victory in the Second World War

We cannot find anything in our research when searching for d rusiel

which are used for fortune telling and games of chance

and there is some minor old woodworm to the crucifix

being blue slate and underneath

The angular ears were originally used to suspend the vessel over the fire and the casting seams or flash lines are visible where the two halves have been molded together

the printed Union Jack flag in soft thin cotton is in good overall order with a super consistent gentle fade across the fabric particularly to the blue

and rather rare for their size

then to Silesia

the skin to the head and hands painted to imitate ivory

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