A Very Good Quality c.1860 French Bois Durci Mourning Picture Frame sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles This is a supremely well-made

This is a supremely well-made rug of high quality

109 figure 60 for a similar example in terms of the chairs shape and arrangement

terminating in a finial

which resulted in it moving first to Arundel

The remains of the original polychrome decoration remains in the lower relief parts such as to the eye sockets and teeth grooves

A Very Good Quality c.1860 French Bois Durci Mourning Picture Frame sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles This is a supremely well-madeOrigin: French Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1855 65 Height: 8. 5 inches Width: 6. 5 inches (all at maximum) The finely moulded Bois Durci mourning picture frame with neo classical motifs including urns flanked by two winged putti in high relief, the aperture glazed and containing a reproduction Victorian post mortem photographic portrait, the whole surviving from mid nineteenth century France. The frame is in very good