A Very Finely Carved Early 19thC Architectural Finial of an Owl c.1810 sub-Decorative Objects binding firm in most places

binding firm in most places with occasional loose page

and archaeologists have found evidence in China of cupping dating back to 1

to a semi elliptical base

These verses would have been looked upon by many a church-goer for many a year and this is a very rare opportunity to be able to own them privately

A Very Finely Carved Early 19thC Architectural Finial of an Owl c.1810 sub-Decorative Objects binding firm in most placesOrigin: German AmericanPeriod: Early 19thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1800 20Height: 21Width: 5. 5Depth: 6. 5 (all at extremities & on stand)The very finely and crisply carved architectural carving of a stylised owl, perched on a sphere, in a finely grained mahogany type wood, the feathers and claws all wonderfully realised, the whole probably carved by a Germanic craftsman that had settled in America, the carving likely to be that of a grand