A Curious Early 20thC Miniature Carved Bone Model of a Human Skull Upon an Ebonised Column sub-Antiques the original plate with heavy-duty

the original plate with heavy-duty black painted casing and hanging hooks to rear

Marco Polo mentioned the golden thread fabrics made by the textile makers of Yazd

which were by far the most popular domestic pet of the era

Height: 58cms

A very appealing example

A Curious Early 20thC Miniature Carved Bone Model of a Human Skull Upon an Ebonised Column sub-Antiques the original plate with heavy-dutyOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 1910 Diameter: 2 inches (at base of column) Height: 4. 75 inches (overall) In the Victorian taste, the carved bone miniature skull set at an angle showing a full set of teeth mounted upon a stepped ebonised plinth column, the bone showing an aged texture. The turned column has some signs of old worm, now treated, the skull with its fantastic patina, is attached via a rod