An Exquisite Collection of Five Late 19thC Ceramic Faux Mushrooms sub-Curios It surely succeeds

It surely succeeds

crocodiles and snakes for the reptile cage and these carvings could have therefore represented the peacock

some 250 of them

He drew Tintin from 1929 until just before his death in 1983

An Exquisite Collection of Five Late 19thC Ceramic Faux Mushrooms sub-Curios It surely succeedsOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 Height: 2 the smallest to 4 the largest The scarce group of five mixed funghi in biscuit, each exquisitely executed with polychrome decoration, naturalistically modelled and hand chiselled surviving from the late nineteenth century. Generally in very good condition each example has expected wear, though very minimal, with one or two very slight frits bit nothing of a serious