Miniature Bust of James Watt
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LicenseMiniature Bust of James Watt, engraved Cheverton-Chantrey'
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Miniature Bust of James Watt, engraved "Cheverton-Chantrey"
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Miniature Bust of James Watt, engraved "Cheverton-Chantrey"
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Miniature Bust of James Watt, engraved "Cheverton-Chantrey"
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Miniature Bust of James Watt, engraved "Cheverton-Chantrey", mounted on Italian marble column, and having one glass cover with it
This miniature portrait bust in ivory on a marble column is an example of work carried out on Cheverton's sculpture reproducing machine (inventory no. 1924-292). It is a copy to the considerably reduced overall height of 8 inches of the bust executed in 1815 by Sir Francis L. Chantrey, RA, and now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- 1947-12
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), plaster, wood (unidentified), plastic (unidentified) and marble (limestone)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 250 mm x 140 mm,
- type:
- portrait bust
- credit:
- Groves and Co.
