A Pair of Patented Gilt Metal Mounted & Painted Glass Hanging Apothecary Display Carboys c.1891 sub-Antiques four hundred skulls

four hundred skulls

These chairs would have been in a farmhouse deep in the Irish countryside and would have been either fireside or in the scullery

for example a terrifying Zero Gravity or Ghost Train or a stomach wrenching Mega-Drop or Looper

the ebonized base thoroughly worn with the globe spinning easily and the paper with a legible surface though with some wear and staining

with ethereal light penetrating the two large gothic windows at eventide

A Pair of Patented Gilt Metal Mounted & Painted Glass Hanging Apothecary Display Carboys c.1891 sub-Antiques four hundred skullsOrigin: Possibly American Period: Late Victorian Provenance: The Hutton Collection Date: c. 1891 Widths: 10 Heights: 20 or 27 with chains (each) The rare and unusual pair of hanging apothecary display carboys each of generous ovoid form and formed from thick hand blown glass with swirling painted surfaces, one in a warm amber tone and the other in a deep malachite green, each mounted within a decorative gilt metal suspension collar with scalloped