A Quality Pair of Late Victorian Aesthetic Period Mahogany Jardinière Stands sub-Antiques Beautifully hand crafted in the

Beautifully hand crafted in the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries

containing an arrangement of sixteen preserved butterfly specimens consisting of thirteen Orange-Barred Sulphur specimens (Phoebis philea) and three Vibrant Sulpher (Hebomoia leucippe) each positioned artistically on graduated cork finial pins

where he won many commissions for portraits and his first forgeries date to 1923

And why did he decorate this token

The small amount of loss to the nose is ancient and all her edges are smooth with the three hundred plus years of erosion from the elements

A Quality Pair of Late Victorian Aesthetic Period Mahogany Jardinière Stands sub-Antiques Beautifully hand crafted in theOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 90 Height: 42. 5 inches Base & Top Widths: 10. 5 inches square The rich mahogany stands having beehive turned reeded knops and incised foliate stems, on square bases surviving from the aesthetic period of late nineteenth century England. The jardinires have not needed to be restored in any way so have only been waxed by us and therefore remain in desirable original