A 19thC French Monastery Sculpted High Relief Plaster Frieze Depicting Father Time c.1870 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope which was first

which was first

There is some tarnish and misshapen-ness commensurate with age

Date: 1912

the whole surviving from the third quarter of eighteenth century Italy

A 19thC French Monastery Sculpted High Relief Plaster Frieze Depicting Father Time c.1870 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope which was firstOrigin: French Period: Mid Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 25 Width: 36 Depth: 7 (all at extremities) The large and wonderfully decorative and well sculpted plaster frieze fragment in high relief depicting Father Time or Chronos, as the typical robed, winged and bearded elderly and sage looking man, clutching an hourglass and scythe, amongst a fluid ground, surviving from a monastery or church ground from nineteenth century