A Very Fine c.1864 Pencil Study of the Apollo Belvedere sub-Curios We would advise caution though

We would advise caution though as the fixings to the joints are generally a little weak

It was quite cold in the art room in the winter so they had large gas heaters to keep them warm

with an applied rope-twist rim

There are no signs of a date or signature either to front or verso

therefore they are attached with bolts to the underside

A Very Fine c.1864 Pencil Study of the Apollo Belvedere sub-Curios We would advise caution thoughOrigin: English Period: Early Mid Victorian Provenance: Ex Manchester School of Art Date: c. 1864 Height: 26. 5 inches Width: 18 inches The Whole in Frame: 34. 75 x 26. 25 inches The very fine English School study of the Apollo Belvedere in pencil bearing remnants of an old Manchester Art School label verso, in a later inset blue mount and gilt frame. The condition of the drawing is fair. There is darkening and yellowing to the paper and noticeable