A Mysterious 19thC Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman sub-Religion & Relics Bodies of wax dolls were

Bodies of wax dolls were generally made of stuffed cloth

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A Mysterious 19thC Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman sub-Religion & Relics Bodies of wax dolls wereOrigin: Unknown Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 90 Canvas: 14 inches x 9. 5 inches The Whole in Frame: 19. 5 inches x 15 inches The head and shoulders bust portrait painting of a young gentleman in oils on canvas, in dark period dress, presented in the original gilded frame survives from the second half of the nineteenth century and is apparently unsigned. The picture and frame are both in what could be described as attic