A Decorative Late Victorian Pink Painted Pine Trunk c.1900 sub-Curios during the time when Conte

during the time when Conte Giuseppe Fede was undertaking the earliest concerted excavations there

We have given her a light wax to bring out the wonderful colour and patination in the wood

He was known primarily for his Punch & Judy Shows

were favoured in this later period of Regency design emphasizing the gay informality of the new taste rather than the opulent and rich pieces made earlier

Unfortunate John Smyth was clearly not a provident fellow

A Decorative Late Victorian Pink Painted Pine Trunk c.1900 sub-Curios during the time when ConteOrigin: British Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Depth: 17. 25 Width: 28. 25 Height: 19. 5 The dusty pink painted pine travelling trunk or blanket box having a vacant interior with its original iron carrying handles and hinges, the whole on railed feet for ease of travel, with a wonderful patina and texture to its surfaces and surviving from the zeniths of the nineteenth century. This trunk has some obvious signs of use: there