A Mid-19thC Continental School Portrait of a Gentleman c.1850 sub-Curios with deadly venom and great

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amongst cameos for the likes of Julius Caesar

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A Mid-19thC Continental School Portrait of a Gentleman c.1850 sub-Curios with deadly venom and greatOrigin: Central European, Possibly BavarianPeriod: Mid 19thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1840 50Height: 18. 5Width: 14. 75The unframed half length depiction of an intriguing looking gentleman in his middle years, in oils on canvas, clad in a formal black overcoat and cravatte, and clutching a Panama type hat, with a mountainous background, the work surviving from the middle part of the nineteenth century and in un restored condition. The picture has