Vintage Plaster Carving Wall Plaque / Sculpture,,, Gravestone Art / Funerary Art ,,, by artist William Mcgeer. This piece is called " Lieutenant Bust " Lexington Mass. ,, 1755,, B- 2 in his four page catalog,, included, . Designed to be a wall hanging plaque or as a book spacer,,,, Symbol of Early Gravestone, .
Carving is a Hydrocal casting from a Section of a Early American Puritan Gravestone,, Colonial American History. Lightly Raised / Relief form and style,,, shaped like old tombstone, .
Light Grey / Black in color,,, stands roughly 8 1/2" inches tall and 5 3/ 4" inches bottom. And 2 1/4 thick an deep,,,, weighs roughly 7 lbs.Very Unique, don't think many of these out there,,,,,, Excellent Condition.