A Painted Plaster Bust of “Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla”; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956)

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A Painted Plaster Bust of “Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla”; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956)Origin: EnglishPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1930 35Height: 18Width: 22Depth: 14 (all at extremities)The painted plaster model or bust of "Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla", by Frederick Thomas Daws (1878 1956), realistically modelled and hand painted in life size, survives from the second quarter of the twentieth century in untouched condition. Remaining in sound overall condition the piece has some very small areas of loss to his

The table is in very nice original and clean condition overall

Can stand unaided

Arthur and Tove Storch

The two flanks read “Fry’s Sweet Chocolate

The Whole: 16 inches x 11

An assault on the senses

those with a penchant for the fanciful

The girandole has just about as much character and patination as you could hope for without being too far gone

Two of the rectangular plates are possibly later replacements whilst the other nine are certainly original and have sparkling and foxing to the plates

into a small ring

with around 300

one selling in Massachusetts

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