A Late Victorian Carpet Upholstered Two-Seater Sofa c.1895 sub-Art & Sculpture the wrecked boat in the

the wrecked boat in the background and an albatross circling overhead is presented in its gilded wooden frame with inset border and large hoop hanger

His conjuring appears to have been a secondary occupation as he claimed to have worked in over forty other jobs

9 inches second & third

British publishing house George Philip & Sons was founded in 1834 in Liverpool by George Philip (1800-1882) primarily as a publisher of maps and atlases and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1984

well proportioned and attractive chest of drawers such as this

A Late Victorian Carpet Upholstered Two-Seater Sofa c.1895 sub-Art & Sculpture the wrecked boat in theOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Late VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1890 1900Height: 37 or 17 at seatWidth: 60Depth: 28The Victorian period two seater sofa or settee having the original upholstered carpet moquette velour in a navy ground with madder rose amber and yellow patterning, the whole with barrel arms and pom pom tassels and rope piping, to turned front legs and castors to rear sabre legs and the whole surviving from the zeniths of nineteenth