A Striking Victorian Walnut Horseshoe-Back Upholstered Armchair c.1870 sub-Curios ram skull (1)

ram skull (1)

these very stories it would surely so like to tell

The large and chunky polychrome painted and gilded pricket sconce formed of ancanthus leaves and scrolls

where he won many commissions for portraits and his first forgeries date to 1923

The Top: 30” square

A Striking Victorian Walnut Horseshoe-Back Upholstered Armchair c.1870 sub-Curios ram skull (1)Origin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 Height: 30. 5 or 14 at seat Width: 27 Depth: 18 (all at extremities) The quality low slung walnut framed and horse shoe backed salon or occasional armchair of high Victorian style newly upholstered in cotton and linen blend Artemis, the top rail supported on tapered barley twist columns, with scroll over arms, the serpentine seat raised on rear sabre legs and carved front