A Pair of Petite Venetian Murano Mirrors c.1890

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A Pair of Petite Venetian Murano Mirrors c.1890A gorgeous petite pair of Italian Venetian Murano glass mirrors c. 1890 Adorned with a halo of transparent hand blown leaves and flowers, and large central flowers. The mirror is edged with strung rare amber colour Murano glass beads. The mercury glass is now delicately foxed, and the panes mirror glass edged with etching work of twisted leaves and floral decoration. Worth noting is that they are uniquely designed to either hang or stand on little

Playing an incredible part in British history: After surrendering his Abbey in 1538 during the Dissolution of The Monasteries by King Henry VIII

Hatley St George in Torquay

stylised acanthus leaf handles and is topped with a ‘Pots à Feu’ and fruited finial

when life is at its fullest

This elegant and contemplative grand scale oil painting by artist Chloë Holt RCA FRSA

which are typical of the Baroque or Rococo styles often associated with French decorative art from the 17th to 18th centuries

5 high x 49 cm deep Upright diameter 101 cm

Worth noting are the hand-forged holders for what must have been large beeswax candles

It’s zinc surface is clearly visible after probably being placed outdoors for many years

The cross retains its original gesso ground with faint but legible painted symbols of the Four Evangelists at each terminal — the angel

Circular in shape

Water-soluble pastel on Khadi paper