An Imposing Large Pair of 16thC Style Cast Stone Seated Dogs sub-Macabre- Medicine the original carved lettering to

the original carved lettering to the top frieze reading ‘Ice Cream Bar’ with scalloped deco period central glass mirror and side shelves for glasses and sauces

Although awkward to date as a whole with real certainty

which were vacated after total destruction by fire in 1896

Of octagonal form

the whole possibly used for phrenological and medical study

An Imposing Large Pair of 16thC Style Cast Stone Seated Dogs sub-Macabre- Medicine the original carved lettering toOrigin: English Period: Mid Late 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1960 80 Width: 10 Height: 40 Depth: 25 (each & approximate) The large and imposing pair of cast stone opposing dogs or hounds, of unusual form and copied from a medieval design, each with open mouths and lolling tongues, their expressions somewhat crazed, with large collars and looped chains, seated alert, and surviving from the middle to later part of the twentieth century. The