A Good c.1800 Carved Ivory Corpus Christi sub-Curios these fish are very delicate

these fish are very delicate when preserved and this example has some expected spine tip loss but remains in rather good overall order

As the number of Franciscan saints increased

or firing a pistol shot into the coffin

They appear to have originated in 18th century

Fred was an admirer of Great British Art and saw the fairground as a huge canvas to create his bold statements of form and colour

A Good c.1800 Carved Ivory Corpus Christi sub-Curios these fish are very delicateOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: 1790 1820 Height: 16. 75 inches Width: 7 inches Depth: 2. 5 inches The finely carved ivory Corpus Christi attached to an ebonised softwood carved wooden cross beneath an inscribed INRI panel, standing on an unusually shaped scroll carved base survives from the late Georgian period. This decorative corpus is in fair overall condition. There are some small splits and cracks, with losses to one