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European School 19th Century the Arch or Steps of Life & Death ‘Stages of Life’

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A charming depiction of figures from youth to old age, ascending and descending the steps of the ladder of life, the centre shows baptism and death. With German and Cyrillic labels on each plinths and along the base The paining has been relined and housed in a period style frame, with marquetry specimen border. Areas of loss, a handful of patch repairs to reverse and overall age related craquelure to the surface. Measures: 61 x 78.5 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Relined. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612132054242

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