Charming sculpture of Albert Edward, later the Prince Consort to Queen Victoria, at age 5, after the 1846 painting by Franz Xavier Winterhalter. Little Albert wears a sailor suit, which was to set the fashion for small boys for the rest of the 19th century. The sculpture is signed on the base A. Gueyton. It is 20.25" H and 7.75" W at the elbows; the base is 5.75" in diameter. If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
Decorative Interior Antique Bronze
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