Antique Carved Oak Hall Table Skipworth Family Painted Royal Coat of Arms 1860 Paintings one small professionally conserved patch

one small professionally  conserved patch to the verso

Povey Brothers Studio

In contrast to "antisemite" Sergei Nilus

gift to Yale University Art Gallery

Antique Carved Oak Hall Table Skipworth Family Painted Royal Coat of Arms 1860 Paintings one small professionally conserved patchA fine & rare antique carved hall table, with the Skipworth Family coat of arms, circa 1860. The table is very finely carved, the back with a carved crest of a pair of dolphins flanking a shield polychromed with the Skipworth family coat of arms. And surmounted with a coronet. The table skirt is beautifully caved with a frieze, centered with a 'Green Man' mask (representing seasonal fertility dating back to the Greco Roman period). At each corner are