Simple objects in the studio: the pewter spoon
particularly the handling of the small dog and flowers in the foreground
An atmospheric 17th Century Dutch School miniature portrait
Timeworn with a great patination making them ideal to blend into a historical or modern garden bringing scale and drama through symmetry
its weathered paint and oxidised tones speaking to long use
18th Century French Terracotta Putti Demi-Lune Table with Marble Top English garden urns Simple objects in the studio:A striking demi lune side table, centred on an 18th century French terracotta fragment finely modelled in high relief with playful putti among vines, fruit, and floral garlands. Such imagery was a hallmark of the French Rococo period, symbolising fertility, festivity, and the abundance of nature. Fragments like this were produced by workshops in Paris and the Loire Valley, supplying terracotta sculpture for htels particuliers, chteaux, and gardens.