A 20thC Alabaster and Serpentine Marble Lion’s Mask Wall Plaque sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus The items within the box

The items within the box include

1760–80 as we see here

disturbances of vision

Here Landseer wittily contrasts the scale and character of a bloodhound called Grafton and a West Highland terrier called Scratch

The top has some colour variation from one half to the other

A 20thC Alabaster and Serpentine Marble Lion’s Mask Wall Plaque sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus The items within the boxOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Late 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1996Height: 14. 25Width: 5. 25 Depth: 3. 5 (all at extremities and with hanging loop)The cast alabaster wall mask of a lions head, highly stylised, mounted to a green serpentine marble base with iron ring hanging attachment, and surviving from the last decade of the twentieth century. The condition of the mask is good with no losses or chips. It is signed verso RBC no. 16, 10. Jun. 95. It is