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An English cast plaster death-mask of the Versailles head gardener
£165An English cast plaster death-mask of the Versailles head gardener
from the 18th Century original,£165 -
Pair of 19th Century Traditional Chinese Figure Paintings.
£600 the pairPair of 19th Century Traditional Chinese Figure Paintings.
Chinese pith paintings came into use for painting to satisfy the increasing demand for small, inexpensive and easily transported souvenirs, following the massive growth in the China Trade in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. Because of the nature of pith and its cellular structure, the gouache used by the Chinese sat on the surface and produced a bright and even sparkling effect.£600 the pair -
Georgian Statuary and Convent Sienna marble fireplace
£14,500Georgian Statuary and Convent Sienna marble fireplace
the shelf with a simple mould above frieze with plaque centred by a female mask, the corner blocks of putti above fluted panel jambs, the whole inset with panels of dramatically figured Convent Sienna marble, on block feet.£14,500 -
Large octagonal brass hall lantern
Large octagonal brass hall lantern
with bevelled glass panels and eight light fitment within, re-wired and PAT tested, late twentieth century.