A Very Unusual Victorian Arched Ebonised Glazed Display Cabinet Constructed from Textile Printing Blocks c.1880-1900

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A Very Unusual Victorian Arched Ebonised Glazed Display Cabinet Constructed from Textile Printing Blocks c.1880-1900Origin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Christies: An English Look Robert Kime, Piers von Westenholz, David Bedale and James Graham Stewart, London, Wednesday, July 08, 2009 Date: c. 1880 1900 Height: 78 Width: 37 Depth: 10. 5 (at extremities) Of pleasing proportions, the unusual and unique ebonised display cabinet, the entire carcass front modelled from Indian textile printing blocks, the two glazed arched doors with original knob handles

The group of six life-size silhouettes

realistic yet free and relaxed in its execution

The Empire Marketing Board was formed in May 1926 by the Colonial Secretary Leo Amery to promote inter-Empire trade and to persuade consumers to 'Buy Empire'

Bright eyed and long-tailed Morgan was capable of steady

there are some accounts of this same practice taking place as far back as ancient Greece

Versatility here is key

where he commenced his studies in the spring of 1852

as is the hanging chain

If the analogy is not too far-fetched

The work was driven by the monk Dom Michel Germain (1645-1694) with the aim to catalog houses (abbeys and priories) that were part of the congregation at the time of writing

with children enjoying a swing carousel in the foreground

provided a model for this in the way that some animals were nelieved to nurse their old parents

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