The floral sprays and garlands are similar in execution to that found on a chair dated to 1728 that bears a verre églomisé splat
These bottles are all unmarked and would have helped to form the apothecaries stable
The rare and beautifully aged carved oak wall pilasters both topped by an Ionic capital
and masses of charm and with period coffee tables being hard to locate it proves a refreshing alternative to more contemporary alternatives
his part time side business become very profitable and he decided to establish a full-time professional business establishment for the making of his theatrical makeup products
An Early 20thC American Folk Art Painted Cast Iron Boot Scraper Formed as a Cat c.1920 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope The floral sprays and garlandsOrigin: American Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 Width: 14. 5 Height: 9. 5 Depth: 4. 25 The sculptural American folk art cast iron boot scraper, cast in one piece, formed as a striding cat, its body rendered in a flattened silhouette with tail arched high and head lowered in purposeful motion, being primitively modelled, giving a remarkable strength of outline, the elongated back, lightly defined haunches and incised whisker