A Fantastic Pair of Hand Painted Fairground Centre Dropper Panels Attributed to W.H.Halstead c.1885 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Date: 1913-14

Date: 1913-14

It influenced Impressionism and several other modern art styles

The quintet group of seabirds including cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae) and gulls (Laridae) within a naturalistic setting of coastal ferns

Huntley & Palmers biscuit tins were as highly prized as the products they contained and today they are collectors items

Origin: Probably Spanish

A Fantastic Pair of Hand Painted Fairground Centre Dropper Panels Attributed to W.H.Halstead c.1885 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Date: 1913-14Origin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1890 Width: 17. 75 inches Height: 17. 75 inches Depth: 0. 5 inches (all open) Originating from a Halstead Dobby set or similar ride, the hinged centre dropper panels depicting two paintings of swallows in flight on a gold painted central roundel with emerald green highlights and laurel leaf motifs, the wholes of arcaded form with ruby red borders surviving from the late