Furniture & Works of Art - 6th July 2010

Lot 560

Three Bois Durci circular portrait plaques

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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Description

Three Bois Durci circular portrait plaques, of Richard Cobden, Giuseppe Garibaldi and Napoleon III Empereur, all with 'BOIS DURCI' to verso, two numbered, 2nd half 19th century, 4.5in (11.3cm) dia. (3) Richard Cobden (1804-1865), Liberal Statesman, spokesman for Free Trade and supporter of the Anti-Corn laws.