An Early Gold Mercury Glass Witches Ball or Bottle c.1820-50 sub-Architectural & Garden Holding Gloves’ – this painting

Holding Gloves’ – this painting came to light in an auction in 1989

A wonderfully distinctive and ornamental bronze

in fact we can’t find another like it

Bavaria was one of the stem duchies of the Eastern Franconian Empire and the Holy Roman Empire

This beautifully dramatic and atmospheric picture has similarities in its style (partfiulary to the figures) to the romanticism work of William Blake who also created the painting ‘A Vision of the Last Judgment’ that was designed in 1808 before becoming a lost artwork

An Early Gold Mercury Glass Witches Ball or Bottle c.1820-50 sub-Architectural & Garden Holding Gloves’ – this paintingOrigin: English Period: Early Mid 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1820 50 Diameter: 4 Height: 5. 75 (without cork) The hand blown amber gold mercury glass witches ball or bottle having a corked tapering neck accompanied by string, and when hung reflecting an entire room, showing a beautiful all over patination, survives from nineteenth century England in beautifully original condition. The condition is largely what one would like and expect to find