A Finely Carved 19thC White Marble Graveyard Monument of An Angel c.1870 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope Upon a visit to France

Upon a visit to France to discuss colonial land agreements

The business was sold to British Pens in 1961 meaning this pen dates to well before that

even in old specimens

the whole dated ‘Luglio 1844’ (July 1844) bottom right

fencing was a popular sport among the English royalty and aristocracy

A Finely Carved 19thC White Marble Graveyard Monument of An Angel c.1870 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope Upon a visit to FranceOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 26 Width: 10 (at base) Depth: 10 (at base) Weight: 42 KGS The beautifully carved solid white marble mourning monument, depicting a standing angel, her wings open, her hands clasped and face bowed in sorrow, being pensive and serene, with flowing wavy hair and fine drapery, standing upon a rocky outcrop to a square plinth base and surviving from Victorian period