An Early 17thC Italian School Oil on Canvas Study of Julius Caesar c.1600-10 antiques The castors appear to be

The castors appear to be original and are moving freely

Phrenological heads cast in plaster or ceramic became commonplace adornments in American homes in particular

Well known are his illustrations for the fables of La Fontaine

with printed and impressed mark for ‘Club Fine’ trade mark to the reverse survives from the second quarter of the nineteenth century

marks and scratches to be expected from a box of this date

An Early 17thC Italian School Oil on Canvas Study of Julius Caesar c.1600-10 antiques The castors appear to beOrigin: Italian Period: Early Baroque Provenance: Chateau Lamarge, Fontanges, Auvergne, France Date: c. 1600 10 Height: 21. 75 Width: 17. 5 The very scarce and well executed Roman school oil on canvas study of Julius Ceasar, in relic condition, depicted wearing an elaborate oak leaf crown of writhing and battling figures and wearing his regalia, with his head turned to sinister, the whole surviving from the first decade of seventeenth century Italy,