The chair has signs of wear to the ebonised finish as you would expect to the extremities EG to the top of the arms
the cut glass stoppers and vessels are all original and in sound condition
A very early piece of English school painting with an unknown past that is sure to be hugely chequered and fantastically intriguing – we love abandoned paintings as they pose so many questions…
the paintings of the Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the work of William Morris
Her garter slipped down to her ankle
A Rare Regency Period Pyrography Panel of a Tiger by Joseph Smith, Skipton, North Yorkshire, 1818, after George Stubbs (1724–1806) sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The chair has signs ofOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1818 Width: 24. 75 Height: 17. 75 Depth: 0. 25 The finely observed stained 'pokerwork' or pyrography panel by Joseph Smith of Skipton, north Yorkshire, depicting a tiger, after the oil by George Stubbs The Portrait of the Royal Tiger c. 1770, the sycamore (?) panel signed and dated 1818, inscribed Smith, Pyrographist and then dated again and branded with eye motif verso, surviving from