A Curious Early 20thC Miniature Carved Bone Model of a Human Skull Upon an Ebonised Column sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles cocky attitude did not sit

cocky attitude did not sit well with fans drawn to humble fighters and Henry also ruined his acting credibility during a fake cry job following his victory over Mad Stan in July of 1919

with huge graphic appeal and a wonderfully ingenious toy of its time

a truly rare example of preserved celebrity Pipistrellus pipistrellus taxidermy

Probably once part of a games set

the splat is somewhat unusual in pine as it is modeled on a typical George III dining chair

A Curious Early 20thC Miniature Carved Bone Model of a Human Skull Upon an Ebonised Column sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles cocky attitude did not sitOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 1910 Diameter: 2 inches (at base of column) Height: 4. 75 inches (overall) In the Victorian taste, the carved bone miniature skull set at an angle showing a full set of teeth mounted upon a stepped ebonised plinth column, the bone showing an aged texture. The turned column has some signs of old worm, now treated, the skull with its fantastic patina, is attached via a rod