An Impressive 19thC Tortoiseshell Veneered & Gilded Corpus Christi sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles bitter lemon (1957)

bitter lemon (1957)

the wholes having drop in upholstered seats and scrolled cabriole front legs

The condition of the box is good with no loss or damage to the decoration and the hinges in fine order

This is a table that has a distinctly dusty gothic country house feel to it

but in its current form

An Impressive 19thC Tortoiseshell Veneered & Gilded Corpus Christi sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles bitter lemon (1957)Origin: English Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: 1870 Height: 23. 25 inches The nineteenth century gilded Corpus Christi, on red tortoiseshell veneered crucifix with scroll inscribed INRI above, the whole on a stepped ebony base. The corpus is in good overall condition, barring one old repair to the apex where the four joins meet, this repair was an amateur one and as such there is a little bit of movement in this area.