The Anonymous Oil Painting antiques and of unusual design

and of unusual design

some joint splits and losses

profusely carved with garlands and wreaths with central rose head

and modelling them with a knitting needle and Secotine

The Anonymous Oil Painting antiques and of unusual designOrigin: English Period: Early Mid 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1800 40 The Canvas: 30 high x 25. 5 wide In Frame: 39 high x 34. 5 wide x 6 deep The unequivocally dirty oil on canvas painting, of good size, its subject being completely indiscernible, with decades of dirt and craquelure to the surface, sitting in a good quality gilt gesso frame with stiff leaf carved mouldings, the whole in attic condition and surviving from the late eighteenth or