An Intriguing 19thC Continental School Oil on Canvas of Revellers Fleeing from a Ghostly Apparition sub-Antiques This chest is a versatile

This chest is a versatile and sought after piece of country furniture

Having fan shaped bowls to slender stems each terminating in a red or black painted wood finial in the shape of a card suit

one can imagine the person who crafted this ring pouring their creativity

An engaging and personal little silver treasure

and the flourishes on the text are very late Victorian in style

An Intriguing 19thC Continental School Oil on Canvas of Revellers Fleeing from a Ghostly Apparition sub-Antiques This chest is a versatileOrigin: Continental, Probably Flemish Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 Canvas Height: 13. 5 inches Canvas Width: 17. 5 inches Painted in oils on canvas, the lively composition showing a group of revellers in period dress captured in shock and surprise, fleeing a ghostly masked and cloaked apparition center right, and duly fleeing out of two doors, one at the top of a flight of stairs, is apparently unsigned.