19th Century Oil On Canvas - The Cobbler Scientific Instruments Some losses to the frame

Some losses to the frame but otherwise the whole is in a very good condition and ready to hand

The box is crossbanded with tulipwood with geometric borders to the front and top

The candle box has a historic repair to the top 'hoop' and some nibbles to the bottom right moulding

Height including gallery mount: 66cm

Labels verso evidence previous professional restoration work in the 1980s

19th Century Oil On Canvas - The Cobbler Scientific Instruments Some losses to the frameA fantastic 19th century oil on canvas depicting a cobbler. The cobbler is seated at his table with shoe and hammer in hand, a bird cage above, tools upon the table and a basket of shoes beneath it. The attention to detail throughout is exceptional with feature considered and carefully depicted. The work is housed in a period gilt frame. Some losses to the frame but otherwise the whole is in a very good condition and ready to hand. Provenance: The