Three Rare & Large Early Victorian Gothic Cast Iron Cathedral Floor Grilles c.1840 sub-Antiques Birds are also eaten

Birds are also eaten

Origin: Central European

One of the most pleasing thing about a Belouche piece is that the imperfections in their execution are a pleasing change for many in the contemporary world

often given as a love token and created on New England whaling ships

The preserved juvenile black bear (ursus americanus) taxidermy mount

Three Rare & Large Early Victorian Gothic Cast Iron Cathedral Floor Grilles c.1840 sub-Antiques Birds are also eatenOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1840Height: 48. 5Width: 24. 25Depth: 0. 5 (each x3)The large and rare trio of cast iron floor grilles or grates, each with an intricate and beautiful repeating gothic design of conforming circles with quatrefoils, having been part of the flooring area for ventilation in a large church or cathedral, each of rectangular form and surviving from the high gothic period of the early Victorian