An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios Of appealing proportions

Of appealing proportions

this ensemble would have been used to study the structural idiosyncrasies of the human form in the Victorian age

presented and glazed in a simple black frame

The dials would then be supplied to the clockmakers themselves

An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios Of appealing proportionsOrigin: 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)