A Near Pair of Comfortable Early 20thC Moquette Carpet Upholstered Armchairs c.1900-15 sub-Art & Sculpture Provoking amazement

Provoking amazement

The lush and bright colours used in the artwork indicate Cecile's two disparate moods and also explain the picture's title

He obtained his patent May 1

The Georgian period domed rectangular bird cage in a stained fruit or softwood containing a Victorian taxidermy specimen of a male budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) perched on the cages integral swinging perch

The outspoken art critic F T Palgrave was an admirer of the sculptor’s work

A Near Pair of Comfortable Early 20thC Moquette Carpet Upholstered Armchairs c.1900-15 sub-Art & Sculpture Provoking amazementOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 15 Height: 37 inches Width: 30 inches Depth: 30 inches (each & at extremities) The comfortable and compact Victorian period armchairs, one with flared wingbacked sides, each being upholstered in floral carpet moquette with a ruby red plush ground with multi coloured piping, the wholes well sprung on an oak carcass sitting on well turned oak legs with original ceramic castors. In good