A Charming Mid 18th Century Oval Bone Pendant Portrait Miniature of a Lady sub-Antiques A recurrent theme of nineteenth

A recurrent theme of nineteenth century herbal remedies was the use of savin oil of juniper

the chimney has seen somewhat better days but the whole is still thoroughly charming

This little chap is well poised to reliably (as the name suggests) endure the rigors of frequent first class flying

Being a matching pair these spurs represent a very rare find indeed and were perhaps used by a Cromwellian officer during the dissolution of the monasteries

The splendidly designed text reads “Cercle artistique et litteraire rempart St Jean

A Charming Mid 18th Century Oval Bone Pendant Portrait Miniature of a Lady sub-Antiques A recurrent theme of nineteenthOrigin: Flemish Period: Mid 18th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1760 Width: 3. 4 cms Height: 5. 3 cms Depth: 0. 7 cms The bone pendent having a hand painted provincial lady, head and shoulders to the front, marked and signed verso Poland? Vd. Weyden. MW. We believe MW to be the artist and V. D Weyden the rather elegant sitter. There is a bored hole present to the top of the pendent, which would have attached it to a necklace or other piece of