African Male
African Male
African Male
African Male
African Male
African Male
African Male

Image credit: Pilkington Glass Collection

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This figure was part of a male-female pair of torchères, and corresponds to a later nineteenth-century Venetian work. Such decorative pieces have a long tradition in Venice and are found in public spaces like hotels throughout the city.

Pilkington Glass Collection

St Helens

Title

African Male

Date

1850–1899

Medium

wood

Measurements

H 153 x W 51 x D 26 cm

Accession number

SAHMG.1998.017.0007.01

Acquisition method

gift

Work type

Statue

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Pilkington Glass Collection

The World of Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, Merseyside WA10 1BX England

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