A Decorative c.1900 Stone Bust of Queen Victoria sub-Curios Opening the box we find

Opening the box we find the lid is inscribed in ink “From Edith

'Harry Peach was all for progress: what he was against was the wanton destruction of what he regarded as the cultural heritage of the British people'

This is a pretty example

There are several associated items that were found with the case

or concave in the glass to give the participants unusual and confusing reflections of themselves

A Decorative c.1900 Stone Bust of Queen Victoria sub-Curios Opening the box we findOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Width: 9. 5 inches Depth: 7 inches Height: 18 inches Later painted in a lurid green, now chipped and distressed, the three quarter bust of Queen Victoria in ceremonial garb, small diamond crown and bejeweled necklace is on a circular plinth base. There are several areas of loss but nothing that makes the bust less attractive. The later paint looks around