Authentic Genuine Excellent Condition Recently acquired from a dedicated Bossons collector, this is a large inventory clearance featuring vintage, original W. H. Bossons pieces from the highly sought-Bossons chalkware head featuring the Highwayman, a rare & desirable collectible piece from the classic Bossons series These are usually hand-painted plaster (chalkware) wall plaques or head busts popular with mid-20th-century collectors. ???? Buy From the Best Leave the Rest This piece is carefully stored & authentically vintage, selected with an eye for quality & longevity. Preserved with care to maintain its original character, it reflects the craftsmanship & style of its era. Collector approved & thoughtfully maintained, it's a timeless find ready to be enjoyed, styled, or added to a curated collection. Please zoom in on photos for detailed viewing every piece is shown clearly so you can buy with confidence. Pristine Condition Pierre Le Grand: A bold & characterful Bossons chalkware wall mask depicting a classic pirate bust, richly hand-painted with expressive detail. The pirate features a weathered, grinning face with a missing tooth & a black eye patch, wearing a traditional black tricorn hat. Draped over his green coat is a red bandolier holding multiple pistols, adding depth & dramatic flair to the composition. Behind the figure rises a stylized sailing ship, complete with a skull-and-crossbones pirate flag & nautical detailing, creating a strong three-dimensional backdrop. The layered sculpting & vivid colors are hallmarks of Bossons' craftsmanship, giving the piece a lively, almost theatrical presence. ???? For a wider selection of authentic vintage Bossons heads, please click link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SanaCutlery?ref=seller-platform-mcnav%C2%A7ion_idion_id=24501247 Pierre Le Grand Pierre Le Grand was a legendary French buccaneer, supposedly active in the Caribbean during the 1600s. He was famous for capturing a Spanish galleon off the coast of Hispaniola with only a small crew. His story was popularized in pirate lore but lacks strong historical documentation. Pierre Le Grand Pierre Le Grand was a legendary French buccaneer, supposedly active in the Caribbean during the 1600s. He was famous for capturing a Spanish galleon off the coast of Hispaniola with only a small crew. His story was popularized in pirate lore but lacks strong historical documentation. ???? What Makes This Collection Special 100% Genuine & Authentic Bossons Very neatly stored over the years Excellent condition exceptionally hard to find like this Vintage production (Bossons ceased operations in 1996) Perfect for serious collectors or refined dcor These pieces display the iconic high-relief sculpting, expressive detail, & historical accuracy that made Bossons famous worldwide. About W. H. Bossons (1948-1996) Bossons was founded in Congleton, England by W. H. Bossons & later led by his son, W. Ray Bossons, the creative genius behind the internationally recognized Character Wall Masks. Each piece was: Individually sculpted from clay Meticulously hand-painted Designed with anatomical precision & historical research The company's reputation spread globally, especially throughout England & the United States, making original Bossons works highly collectible today. ???? The company officially closed on December 6, 1996, ensuring no modern reproductions exist. Bossons Creations Include Bossons produced an extraordinary range of decorative art, including: Character Wall Masks Figurines & Shelf Ornaments Royal & Historical Portraits Wall Plaques Animal Studies Decorative Functional Pieces (clocks, bookends, mirrors, etc.) Each item reflects mid-century British artistry at its finest. Vintage Bossons Pierre Le Grand Rare Pristine Condition Neatly Stored Includes Free Surprise Gift # P
