A set of five English painted plaster busts

Consisting of a bust of Apollo(?), bust of Sappho, bust of Corbulo, but of a goddess, bust of Michelangelo.  Restorations.

Overall good restored condition paint refreshed throughout; Apollo: with inpainting to the nose and with small chips to the locks of his hair including to the tip of his cresting and to the locks on the back of his head; the top of his head with old chips now with inpainting; Sapho: with inpainting and very small chip to the paint of the nose; old inpainted chips to paint on her head; large scratch to the back of her neck approximately 1 ¾ inches in length with subsequent small losses to the paint; chips to top of the cloth head band to the back proper left; very small chips and inpainting to the edges of the bust; Corbulo: inpainting to his nose and around the areas of his mouth and chin; chip to bottom proper right front corner of his chest now inpainted; small chip to the upper proper left shoulder; the goddess: with a chip to the nose and inpainting to the nose; small cracks and lifting to the painted surface of the proper right side of her neck with some inpainting; old inpainted chip to the proper back left shoulder; small chip to hair on proper back left side of head and to middle of back of head; the bust of a man with a beard: with chip to lock of hair at the front; old repaired break around the neck, old inpainted chip to proper left side of beard; old inpainted chips to the edges of the bust; overall each bust with restored bases with inpainting, old inpainted chips and with small chips; the busts with refreshed paint throughout.
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