A Pair of Mid-20thC Black Painted Composition Stone Panthers Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews The trio of early 20thC

The trio of early 20thC slate plaques

This suite would have been crafted in America during the the Traditional Revival period which marked a revival of earlier periods

These illustrations would have accompanied the writer’s visit and would have also seen illustrations on the flora

surviving from an ecclesiastical setting from the eighteenth century

A Pair of Mid-20thC Black Painted Composition Stone Panthers Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews The trio of early 20thCOrigin: English Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 70 Height: 29. 5 Width: 11 Depth: 17 (each) The cast reconstituted stone panthers of large size, sejant on rectangular bases, both facing to dexter, having been black painted and now nicely timeworn with age, each with muscular bodies and snarling expressions, and surviving from the third quarter of the twentieth century. Although they both have losses to their lower jaws, as