A Large 19thC Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of a Priest; Ex Milford House sub-Decorative Objects The Eastern Mourning Dove is

The Eastern Mourning Dove is Wisconsin's official symbol of peace and the bird is also Michigan's state bird of peace and references to Mourning Doves appear frequently in Native American literature

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Overall they remain in decent order if a little soft to the touch

the ‘Electric Theatre’ was no doubt a portable electric bioscope and/or theatre of varieties playing on cinematic themes using any combination of bright lights

the oak and heater shaped shields having chequey 3x3 and heraldic cross fields respectively

A Large 19thC Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of a Priest; Ex Milford House sub-Decorative Objects The Eastern Mourning Dove isOrigin: Irish Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Milford house, Co. Carlow, Ireland Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 22. 5 Width: 17 Depth: 9. 5 (all at extremities) Base: 8 square The large late Victorian plaster library bust depicting an unidentified priest, of middle to late age, possibly modelled on an Elizabethan, wearing a ceremonial robe with the pectoral cross of lorraine, the whole on a stepped socle square base, showing the original laurel green