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A BRONZE BUST OF KING EDWARD VII
Lot 434

A BRONZE BUST OF KING EDWARD VII

DATED 1910, CAST FROM A MODEL BY PERCY BRYANT BAKER, ANGLO-AMERICAN (1881-1970)

Closed15 December 2015

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GBP 2,750

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A BRONZE BUST OF KING EDWARD VII
DATED 1910, CAST FROM A MODEL BY PERCY BRYANT BAKER, ANGLO-AMERICAN (1881-1970)
In ceremonial dress decorated with orders and medals, signed 'P. Bryant Baker / Sculptor 1910' on ebonised wood plinth
16 in. (41 cm.) high

Specialist note

Percy Bryant Baker (1881 – 1970), was a British-born American sculptor. He sculpted a number of busts of famous Americans, including five presidents. In 1910, Queen Alexandra commissioned him to create a bust of King Edward VII.