having mahogany ball and claw front feet
The mannequin is complete aside from the hands which may or may not have been present in the first instance
Henry Perlee Parker (1795–1873) produced a variety of portraits and genre subjects
The mark mentioning botany would suggest that this example may well have been part of a large museums or institutions inventory at one time
The Gabbeh is traditionally tribal made by nomadic people
An 18thC English Provincial School Oil on Panel of Windsor Castle; Horton Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire c.1770 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage having mahogany ball and clawOrigin: EnglishPeriod: George IIIProvenance: Horton Lodge, Windsor, BerkshireDate: c. 1770Height: 31Width: 39. 25Depth: 2 (in frame)The beautifully time worn oil on panel, of four conjoined boards, painted provincially, showing Windsor Castle with soldiers and ladies promenading in the foreground with a hound and cannon, and a Union Jack flag raised to the Round Tower, the lodgings of the military knights, the whole surviving in its original gilded