An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios Pat Kirkham

Pat Kirkham

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An Elaborately Carved Early 20thC Wooden Corinthian Column Capital sub-Curios Pat KirkhamOrigin: Possibly Indian Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 1920 Height: 14. 5 inches Width: 18 inches (at maximum) Depth: 17 inches (at maximum) The copiously carved shaft having profuse acanthus leaf decoration, the base with four scrolling foliate corner supports surrounding further interlocking central foliate designs. The overall patination and colour to the soft wood (which is either pine, or Indian Gumar or Aini)