An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios the earlier figurines usually made

the earlier figurines usually made of ivory or alabaster

Engraved by Henry Landseer depicts bones of the upper torso

Width 7 inches Square at Base / 9 inches Square at Top

Butcher and Son was first established in 1866 in Blackheath

Rod mounted on an ebonised circular plinth stand the Tiger Nautilus coiled

An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios the earlier figurines usually madeOrigin: Possibly Indian Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 1920 Height: 14. 5 inches Width: 18 inches (at maximum) Depth: 17 inches (at maximum) The copiously carved shaft having profuse acanthus leaf decoration, the base with four scrolling foliate corner supports surrounding further interlocking central foliate designs. The overall patination and colour to the soft wood (which is either pine, or Indian Gumar or Aini)