A Mid 20thC French Hand-Painted Trompe l'oeil Theatre Canvas Linen Backdrop sub-Religion & Relics with applied figured walnut veneers

with applied figured walnut veneers and stamped 'WT' to one rear sabre leg

the whole surviving from the zeniths of nineteenth century France

To list the entire contents of this superb portfolio is not feasible but highlights include

though there is wear to the brass work plate

which is old and dead

A Mid 20thC French Hand-Painted Trompe l'oeil Theatre Canvas Linen Backdrop sub-Religion & Relics with applied figured walnut veneersOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 50 Width: 62 Height: 86 The large hand painted theatre canvas backdrop on canvas linen, in shades of ivories and greys, depicting a large carved white marble classical urn, in the Robert Adam manner, being swagged and with a central cartouche with acorn finial, to angular handles and a scalloped base and set against a ruled inner border to a chocolate brown outer, the whole at over