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6:00 AM PT - Feb 18th, 2012
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Relief Carving by James Minns (Br., 1828-1904)
carved wood, inscribed signature at lower right "Jas. Minns Norwich," depicting two birds and a nest within a jumble of bramble roses, presented in the likely original ebonized shadowbox frame. DOA 19.5 x 14 in. The son of a cabinetmaker, Minns exhibited once at the Royal Academy. He works in many mediums and received numerous secular and religious commissions. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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