A Rare Pair of Gilt Polychrome Armorial Painted Galvanised Steel Grocery Bins c.1890 antiques During these experiments

During these experiments

The mirror is in attractively aged and decorative condition with the patina to the gesso and plaster very well established and uncleaned

These artists all had individual styles but they all achieved the same ends: to communicate sometimes complex messages via colour

modelled in the style of Clytie after the original Greco-Roman marble in the Townley collection in the British Museum

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A Rare Pair of Gilt Polychrome Armorial Painted Galvanised Steel Grocery Bins c.1890 antiques During these experimentsOrigin: UnknownPeriod: Late VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1890Width: 20Height: 26Depth: 19. 5 (each)The large and very decorative pair of galvanised steel log bins, each hand painted and gilded with the armorials for The Worshipful Company of Grocers and the Royal Coat of Arms to fern green grounds with scrolled borders, the wholes with slanted hinged lids with integral handles and surviving from late Victorian England. The bins are in