A Mid-19thC Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1840 sub-Antiques with signs of distress commensurate

with signs of distress commensurate with age

the teeth cast from originals in resin

the whole on a later green mottled marble socle base survives from the middle of nineteenth century Europe

it is further recommended to cut off the head and replace it in the coffin with the mouth filled with garlic

The polychrome naively hand painted shallow bowl of generous proportions depicting a polo match with figures on horseback with mallets and attendants with flagged goalmouths

A Mid-19thC Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1840 sub-Antiques with signs of distress commensurateOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 Height: 24 Width: 20 The early Victorian oil on canvas portrait of a dashing young to middle aged gentleman, of rather Dickensian traits, in oils on canvas, in a black overcoat with a white buttoned shirt, the sitter with a full head of black hair and lambchop sideburns, on a black ground, sat upon a red armchair, the work apparently unsigned, survives from the second quarter of