A Decorative c.1900 Mahogany Cased Lepidopterists' Collection

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A Decorative c.1900 Mahogany Cased Lepidopterists' CollectionOrigin: English South American Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 1910 The Case: Height: 14 inches Width: 18 inches Depth: 2 inches The glazed mahogany display case with hinged sides for access and off white interior housing a collection of exotic butterflies native to Britain and South America containing approximately sixty specimens of butterfly and moth, surviving from the late nineteenth to early

though more than likely they were merely stored and then forgotten

raised on five-spoke chrome base

Forest clearance and over-hunting led to roe deer becoming extinct in England by 1800 but remained in wooded patches in Scotland

There is no damage to mention

who established his pottery factory in Stoke-upon-Trent

Sulfuric acid was known to medieval European alchemists as oil of vitriol

Collectors may prefer something mint but the condition more than meets the requirements of those looking for a decorative fix

and bitter taste and is generally used in atonic dyspepsia and debility of the digestive organs

the fine quality crocodile skin handbag

interest in the Rowley Gallery is always growing with pieces being exhibited at the V&A

and Wales in the Kingdom of Great Britain and produced a new blue ensign which placed the Union Flag in the canton

A delicately decorative table