Continental, likely Italian, chalkware bust, circa 1920, bust modeled as a lady in Renaissance dress with painted polychrome decoration, apparently unmarked, on an associated polychrome wooden base with painted lettering in a reserve.

Approximate dimensions: bust h. 17", w. 19", d. 8.5"; base h. 4", w. 20.25", d. 9.25"

Repairs to headdress, scattered chips, intentional darkening, chips, darkening, and losses to the base.