A Rare Albumen Print Photograph of Department Staff of West Sussex Lunatic Asylum, Chichester c.1900 sub-Curios Diameter: 26

Diameter: 26

The particular design of these sphinx’s has been seen in late 18thc stone examples

The son of an immigrant Italian figure maker

Although intended for exterior use this wonderfully evocative piece would make a superb lamp table

with original castors to each

A Rare Albumen Print Photograph of Department Staff of West Sussex Lunatic Asylum, Chichester c.1900 sub-Curios Diameter: 26Origin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 15 Width: 17 Depth: 1 The scarce original albumen print photograph of twenty one electrical and sanitary department staff of West Sussex Asylum Chichester, shown outside the asylum with some of their essential working equipment, being photographed by Charles Barden snd marked to lower margin, the whole being mounted on printed surround, framed and glazed and surviving