A French Shell Backed & Ebonised Sofa c.1930 sub-Mirrors & Lighting It is difficult to discern

It is difficult to discern which Sir Joseph these plates refer to specifically but they probably remained as part of the fixtures of the house for a long period given the Christian name was handed down through the generations

and set up as a portrait-painter in the Three Towns

whilst the image of the sinking ship Anti-Reform has been replaced by a portrait of Lord Brougham

just decipherable

A French Shell Backed & Ebonised Sofa c.1930 sub-Mirrors & Lighting It is difficult to discernOrigin: French Period: Art Deco Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 Height: 29. 5 or 18 at seat Width: 80 Depth: 38 The shell or scalloped shaped sprung back sofa, in a cerulean coloured fabric, having tapered cone ebonised legs, hailing from the Art Deco period, the whole of deep and roomy proportions and surviving from the second quarter of twentieth century France. In good sturdy order, the fabric being first decade of the 21st century with some