A Beautiful Late 19thC Irish School Oil on Canvas; Goddess of the Moon sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The paintings are apparently unsigned

The paintings are apparently unsigned

The pair of softwood figurines each representing a female in a tight-fitting robe

some good early examples bore carved initials of the owner or the name of the family

Found Embedded In The Original Masonry of Furness Abbey

it is unclear whether this skull was crafted in Victorian times and then mounted on this base or whether the two parts are of the same vintage

A Beautiful Late 19thC Irish School Oil on Canvas; Goddess of the Moon sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The paintings are apparently unsignedOrigin: Irish Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 1900 Canvas Height: 11. 5 inches Canvas Width: 8. 5 inches In Frame: 13 x 16 inches The framed and glazed oil on canvas depicting Luna, the Goddess of the Moon as a swathed nude maiden nymph in diaphanous fabric amongst a starry midnight blue sky, the crescent moon crowning her upturned hand, is presented in as found condition in the gilt frame, the work apparently