An English cast plaster foot,
cast at LASSCO by Peter Hone, a detail from the Roman marble group of "The Laocoon",
the contorted right foot, the heel truncated, cast with an integral supporting plinth,
Dimensions: 30cm (11¾") High, 15cm (6") Wide, 23cm (9") Long
Price: £170
Stock Code: 44794
History
The lines on the surface of this casting indicate that the moulding work is Victorian – it was created using piece-moulds. As such it is likely to be the work of Dominico Brucciani’s workshop and may well have been cast directly from the original.