An Atmospheric Oil on Canvas; Anon; `Screaming Child` sub-Curios a dusting powder

a dusting powder

traditionally used  for storing personal possessions or  indeed salt

making this scarce example of whimsical Victorian glassware in excellent condition

now serving as an undeniably decorative delight

one of the oldest in the country where Shah Abbas is buried

An Atmospheric Oil on Canvas; Anon; `Screaming Child` sub-Curios a dusting powderOrigin: Unknown Period: Late Eighteenth Early Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1790 1820 Canvas Height: 5 inches Canvas Width: 7 inches Painted in oils on canvas, the fragment cut down from a larger composition, showing a full faced child with golden flowing locks, red rosy cheeks, open mouthed in distress, the head tilted looking up. Although fairly dirty, the quality of the painting is really rather good, there is a commensurate