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Redmond Barry (Ned Kelly's convicting judge) antique life size…
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Melbourne
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25-Jun-2013
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Redmond Barry (Ned Kelly's convicting judge) antique life size plaster bust by Charles Summers (1825-1878) one of Australia's leading sculptors and artists. His work includes the famous Burke & Wills monument in Melbourne (1866). Summers was also a founder of the Victorian Society of Fine Art, established in 1856. In need of restoration, many surface losses, has been broken in two and glued, plinth missing. Nevertheless, a rare piece of Australiana
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Sculpture/Statuary: Zother incl. carved Western ivory