A Decorative Early 18thC Italian Carved Gessoed Wood & Pressed Leather Relief Panel sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Presenting Gamble’s tail

Presenting Gamble’s tail

and was awarded first prize in the Prix de Rome in 1920

and the interior is neither ripped nor spoiled

Grover Cleveland

wearing a blue frock coat

A Decorative Early 18thC Italian Carved Gessoed Wood & Pressed Leather Relief Panel sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Presenting Gamble’s tailOrigin: Italian Period: Early Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1720 40 Height: 17. 5 inches Width: 21. 5 inches Depth: 2 inches Of rectangular form, centered by a lyre above a laurel wreath, flanked to each side by scrolling foliage, grotesques and musical herm figures, with a band of trailing flowers and foliage to top and bottom, set into a carved wood frame with stiff leaf surround, the frame later associated. This would have started