Bust of Music circa 50 metres to west of The Aviary is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Bust.

Bust of Music circa 50 metres to west of The Aviary

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1985
Type
Bust
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bust of Music is located approximately 50 metres to the west of The Aviary in the grounds of Waddesdon Manor. This 18th-century Italian bust is made of carved marble and depicts a woman with wildly waving hair, draperies, and a scroll of music. It stands on a 19th-century stone pedestal that features a moulded base, panels, and a cornice.

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