Continental School Carved Marble Bust of a Woman

Late 19th century, carved and polished white marble, naturalistic rendering of a woman in Elizabethan style dress, unsigned.

19 1/2 x 15 x 11 in.

From the Private Collection of the late Elizabeth C. Sager, Raleigh, North Carolina

Scattered surface staining; left nostril and left cheek with chip/abrasion; a few small unobtrusive chips along coat edges.