A Highly Unusual 19thC Decoupage Mourning Ornament sub-Antiques sands and mossy greens

sands and mossy greens

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This figurehead relic would have been positioned in the forecastle

Since gout was undoubtedly an occupational hazard of the well to do classes in Georgian England

A Highly Unusual 19thC Decoupage Mourning Ornament sub-Antiques sands and mossy greensOrigin: English Period: Mid Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 Height: 15 inches The unusual decoupage and reverse glass painted two piece ornament, in the form of a hand blown glass egg on stand decorated in sepia with a full length photographic portrait of a lady in period dress leaning on a sideboard on a starburst motif, the stand with a further starburst motif and an image of a large stags head, the depictions on a blue and pink