pa*****uk
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$5,250
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- $2,200 / $2,600
Description
11" (28 cm.) Of padded fine cotton crepe over copper-wire armature and sculpted facial model, painted facial features small blue eyes, strong facial structure, applied brunette moustache, beard and hair, closed mouth, shaped hands to hold objects. Condition: excellent. Comments: depicted is King Henry VIII of England by the NIADA artist, Dorothy Heizer. Value Points: most realistic portraiture, wearing artist original costume of burgundy velvet jacket with embroidered faux-ermine lapels and embroidered gold threads over embroidered gold silk tunic, ivory silk shoes, leggings, burgundy velvet hat with feathers, ruby necklace, rings and costume accents, and carrying jewel-encrusted scabbard and gloves.