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Wick Antiques LTD
Unit 2, Riverside Business Park, Gosport Street
Lymington, Hampshire SO41 9BB , England
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An exceptional straw work diorama of an owl and kingfisher
$ 8,750
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Description
An exceptional straw work diorama of an owl and kingfisher, almost certainly by “Miss Gregg(e)” and part of the collection in the Leverian Museum, set in an oval glazed gilt case, showing a long eared owl perched on a piece of driftwood and a squawking bird on the ground in front of a painted river landscape. English, circa 1770.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Condition: Good. Creation Date: Circa 1770 Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 693616 -
Dimensions
W. 22.5 in; H. 18 in; D. 4 in; W. 57.15 cm; H. 45.72 cm; D. 10.16 cm;
Message from Seller:
Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art
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