A Profusely Carved Late 19thC Arts & Crafts Walnut Book Trough & Stand sub-Antiques and was later adopted by

and was later adopted by Edward IV following the appearance of a parhelion or "sun dog" before his victory at the Battle of Mortimer's Cross in 1461

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Width 58 inches

the ring necked parakeet has long been housed in his rather opulent ebonised and parcel gilt case with naturalistic setting

The slides are placed on a wooden rack

A Profusely Carved Late 19thC Arts & Crafts Walnut Book Trough & Stand sub-Antiques and was later adopted byOrigin: English Period: Arts and Crafts Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Width: 29 inches Depth: 11. 5 inches Height: 29 inches Having abundantly carved floral and foliate decoration to ends and flanks with oak leaves & acorns, flowers and corn ears, this is a beautiful example of William Morris inspired furniture with a truly botanical theme. Overall the book trough is in very good condition with one or two small gauge marks and a very small area of