A Rare Group of Eight Early 20thC Memorial Marble Headstones for Beloved Pets c.1895-1916 sub-Antiques We have nourished the leather

We have nourished the leather

the whole with water stain and general soiling but nothing that isn’t commensurate with its age

as did the price of chocolate and sugar

un-cleaned and un-repaired

The mahogany is of a very good quality and has a super rich colour whilst the makers trade label is worn but three quarters of it is still decipherable

A Rare Group of Eight Early 20thC Memorial Marble Headstones for Beloved Pets c.1895-1916 sub-Antiques We have nourished the leatherOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Edwardian Provenance: 59, The Avenue, West Ealing, London Date: c. 1894 1916 Measurements vary, see below. The rare group of eight miniature memorial headstones of arched form carved in marble with leaded insert lettering inscriptions of pet names, both for dogs and cats, many dated, and some with epitaphs, each surviving from the zeniths of the Victorian period and into Edwardian times. Each headstone is in