Both plinth stands are constructed of solid oak with a cut-out design typical of Liberty
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and is a sought-after Master Saddle Maker as well as an eminent sculptor
Depth of top section: 30cm
A very attractive early 20th century Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany tub chair
Gilt Bronze Bust Of Ajax, c.1880 Bookcases & Display Cabinets Both plinth stands are constructedA handsome French gilt bronze of good proportions depicting 'Ajax', after the antique. Ajax is recorded in The Illiad as a, tower of strength to the Achaeans and, the best man among the Thracians, being both brave and of great stature. Helen of Troy described him as, huge Ajax, bulwark of the Achaeans. He is one of the strongest warriors for the Achaeans, second only to his cousin Achilles. His epic duel with Hector, resulting in a tie, is detailed in