A Very Decorative 19thC Polychrome Painted Studded Leather Bound Pair of Bellows, Bearing The Royal Coat of Arms c.1870-80 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope The founders marks 'A

The founders marks 'A

by William Wordsworth

These very popular 'Flower Pictures' encouraged Dixon to produce a 'Sett of curious Foreign Bird Pieces' advertised the following year

The condition of the coinage is mixed with most remaining intact with the quality varying to each coin as is to be expected with un-cleaned hoard coins

There are five lozenge shaped insert repairs which date to the nineteenth century to the top and a host of other character marks that one would associate with heavy tavern use

A Very Decorative 19thC Polychrome Painted Studded Leather Bound Pair of Bellows, Bearing The Royal Coat of Arms c.1870-80 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope The founders marks 'AOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 80 Width: 12 Height: 25. 25 Depth: 8 open or 4 resting (all at extremities) The Victorian period hand painted and studded leather bound wooden pair of bellows of typical form with iron nozzle, the main body beautifully decorated with a polychrome Royal Coat of Arms Cypher on a black ground, now acting as a decorative piece of wall art and surviving from the fourth quarter of