19TH C PLASTER BUST OF MENELAUS

A 19th Century Classical Plaster Bust of MenelausThe Spartan warrior turning to his right he wears a helmet decorated with Centaurs and EaglesHis profile showing his curling hair beard and semi draped chestThe bust raised on a waisted socle and square plinthThe whole decorated and semi glazedDate circa 1870Height 16 12 inches 42cmWidth 9 inches 23cmDepth 5 12 inches 14cm