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In one piece the carving (probably limestone) shows commensurate weathering with age through direct exposure of the elements with no obvious losses
and she proves very versatile and undeniably pretty thus
The human being can be reduced to an object or merely be a pure scenic presence among others next to objects which acquire their own existence by the artistic dignity that is given to them
The inscription on the back gives us a lot of information on the provenance of this work
also acting as the stopper
An Early 20thC Painted Papier-Mâché Scarecrow Owl c.1900-20 sub-Natural History In one piece the carvingOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1900 20Height: 8. 75Width: 4. 5Depth: 4 (all at extremities)The unique and most certainly charming hand painted decoy model of a stylised barn owl, acting as a scarecrow or bid scarer, the whole in papier mch with glass eyes and hollow form, surviving from the first quarter of twentieth century England. Remaining in good overall condition considering the fragility, the owl proves very