An Early Fragmentary Iron Memento Mori Skeleton Figure c.1700 sub-Religion & Relics The late nineteenth century carved

The late nineteenth century carved and ebonised framed settee having shaped rosette ends and ring turned legs on brass casters and more recently upholstered by “The Association of Master Upholsters Soft Furnishing

'8½' and '7'

White and Red Admiral

The asylum was opened by the Countess of Coventry on June 27th 1907

There is darkening and yellowing to the paper and noticeable foxing throughout so the picture does appear in aged condition though there are no tears

An Early Fragmentary Iron Memento Mori Skeleton Figure c.1700 sub-Religion & Relics The late nineteenth century carvedaOrigin: English Period: William III Stuart Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1700 Height: 6 Width: 3. 5 Depth: 1. 25 (all in constructed form) The early iron(?) fragmentary skeleton comprising of a skull, torso and partial limbs, having been found on an archaeological dig and remaining somewhat mysterious, the whole surviving from at least the early eighteenth century. The fact that this object has survived underground for hundreds of years is wonderful