A 19thC Italian Painted & Specimen Marble Topped Centre Table c.1890; The Estate of Sir David Tang poa-item two years after this pendant

two years after this pendant was inscribed in 1805 Great Britain saw a bill for Abolition of slavery passed in Commons but rejected in the House of Lords

Cave paintings from the Mesolithic era in the Spider Caves in Valencia

thus reminding them that they were indeed an abode of death from which there was no escape

The condition of the bust is fair to good with some surface chipping to the top surface  in a few areas

rose tinted cheeks

A 19thC Italian Painted & Specimen Marble Topped Centre Table c.1890; The Estate of Sir David Tang poa-item two years after this pendantOrigin: Italian Period: Neoclassical Provenance: The Estate of the Late Sir David Tang Date: c. 1890 Height: 30 Diameter: 37. 75 The good quality specimen inlaid marble topped centre table, showing an array of Italian quarried marbles, radiating from a central circular section of Corso della mola di S. Ambrogio, from the province of Verona, to a border with ovals, circles and lozenge shaped specimens, to an outer Cipollino nero marble border, the top