A Superb Art Deco Period Jewellers Shop Display Hand by Harris & Sheldon sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles but an original is scarce

but an original is scarce and is now safely preserved surely prompting admiring glances for years to come

and is a great piece of advertising and tobacco history

Henry the Hermit

but unable to see it through

Length: 85cms / 2

A Superb Art Deco Period Jewellers Shop Display Hand by Harris & Sheldon sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles but an original is scarceOrigin: English Period: Art Deco Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1925 30 Height: 9. 5 inches Base Diameter: 3. 5 inches The original early 20th century Art Deco period shop display hand of carved wood and gesso with a gilt painted finish, mounted on a well turned and weighted wooden base and bearing the Birmingham based mannequin makers label for Harris & Sheldon. The hand has some expected chipping to the finger ends so as the gilt paint and some of the