A 19thC French Monastery Sculpted High Relief Plaster Frieze Depicting Father Time c.1870 sub-Antiques gilt piping and motifs to

gilt piping and motifs to include leaf sprays

the whole with weathering commensurate with age

it has barely changed since its construction with the centuries of handling giving it a wonderful dark patina

The shell or scalloped shaped sprung back sofa

A 19thC French Monastery Sculpted High Relief Plaster Frieze Depicting Father Time c.1870 sub-Antiques gilt piping and motifs toOrigin: French Period: Mid Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 25 Width: 36 Depth: 7 (all at extremities) The large and wonderfully decorative and well sculpted plaster frieze fragment in high relief depicting Father Time or Chronos, as the typical robed, winged and bearded elderly and sage looking man, clutching an hourglass and scythe, amongst a fluid ground, surviving from a monastery or church ground from nineteenth century