Wax portrait of Alexander 1 of Russia by Poole circa 1780 in…
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Wax portrait of Alexander 1 of Russia by Poole circa 1780 in antique frame with convex glass The wax portrait was modelled in this flesh toned wax by Thomas R. Poole who was active during the late 18th/early 19th century. Thomas R. Poole was an accomplished wax modeller who worked in South Lambeth, London; he was appointed medallion modeller to His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales in convex glass frame old label verso measures 11.5 cm Dia

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