with the leather now displaying a wonderful patina and lustrous natural shine
which is where this pediment is said to have been removed from and today
a cut glass fruit boat on stand in the “Irish Taste” can be seen at Huntly House Museum in the Canongate
The ceremonial carved wood dance mask having a domed oval face with slit eyes
She still remains relatively sturdy and moves on her castors (which are possibly later)
Percy Bedford; An Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Boy c.1893 sub-Curios with the leather now displayingOrigin: Unknown Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1893 Height: 19 Width: 15 The three quarter length depiction of a boy, freely and loosely painted, in oils on canvas, by Percy Bedford (active 18891918), the sitter shown in period dress with a black waistcoat and scarlet cravat, with his hands in his pockets, shown in profile on an earthy ochre ground, signed lower left P. Bedford 93, survives unrestored and unframed. The picture is