Winged Cupid c.1890 Italian Baroque these capitals would make excellent

these capitals would make excellent planters

Emperor Septimus Severus - converted the Roman government into a military monarchy

The Handyside foundry of Derby was originally known as the Britannia Works

The carving is crisp and assured

Winged Cupid c.1890 Italian Baroque these capitals would make excellentA charming and beautifully poised depiction of Cupid in thought c. 1890. This gentle sculpture originates from the south of France, and is a rare example of an Art Nouveau garden statue and a model we have never come across before. Cupid stands in a thoughtful yet coquettish pose with typical Art Nouveau Alice band and hairstyle of exceptionally detailed ringlets. He has beautiful petit wings. Ivy winds round a small tree stump which he perches upon,