Object Description
Wood family Staffordshire Pottery pearlware bust with a musical theme which features the head and shoulders of the composer George Frideric Handel. He is dressed in flowing robes and a tunic, wearing a full, curled powdered periwig characteristic of the period. Rests on a plinth base. The piece is titled, ‘Handel’. Enscribed number 80 to the underside. Painted base line.