Two Rare Victorian Convict Prison Liberation Forms c.1872/74

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Two Rare Victorian Convict Prison Liberation Forms c.1872/74Origin: EnglishPeriod: Mid VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1872 & 1874Width: 11. 5Height: 16. 75Hailing from the third quarter of nineteenth century England, the scarcely found prison liberation forms from Dartmoor and Portsmouth prisons respectively, each dated for 1872 and 1874 with the prisoners mugshot and full details of sentence to each, now both presented in oak and gilded frames. The condition of the wholes is good with some small

The skill here in employing the trompe-l'œil is of a good level

and wrinkling (zhou)

resulting in his sustaining facial injuries requiring plastic surgery and he disguised the traces with the huge handlebar moustache that later became his trademark (he was later a keen member of the Handlebar Club)

her silk braided golden hair in the typical 1920s headphone style

the gentle smile indicates serenity

one opening to reveal compartmentalisation for cutlery

with head thrown back

this dancing bear

Ambrose Lewis worked as a modeller and phrenologist from c

Of compact proportions the early twentieth century three piece walnut suite comprising of a sofa and two armchairs in a luxe blue steel coloured velvet with fringing

Generally made of mahogany

The board is warped and there is a horizontal crack across the front middle section from one edge to the centre due to the board being warped over time which is stable but could be restored if so desired

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