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The Anonymous Oil PaintingOrigin: English Period: Early Mid 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1800 40 The Canvas: 30 high x 25. 5 wide In Frame: 39 high x 34. 5 wide x 6 deep The unequivocally dirty oil on canvas painting, of good size, its subject being completely indiscernible, with decades of dirt and craquelure to the surface, sitting in a good quality gilt gesso frame with stiff leaf carved mouldings, the whole in attic condition and surviving from the late eighteenth or

and lead lined slide pull-out drawer with brass handle to the base

The mark mentioning botany would suggest that this example may well have been part of a large museums or institutions inventory at one time

with what would have been an inset label of black lettering on a red ground with gilt border

with the set of teeth still present

It is quite large for its type

the whole on stretchered block legs and surviving from a country house estate

Armorial Bearings were originally worn to aid identification on the battlefield during the time of the crusades

Suspended from iron mounting brackets and screws

The two-seater sofa with kelim upholstery to the seat and back with scarlet velvet trim piping and forest green backing and side paneling

and indistinctly signed with monogram and date

By rotating the box two complete turns anti clockwise the sand fills a reservoir and the sand then falls onto the wheel and drives a series of gears by means of which the acrobat performs his tricks

Beautiful examples in fine order

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