A Fascinating Preserved Natural History Specimen for the Honey Bee; Life History, Prepared by T Gerrard & Co Ltd sub-Antiques pretty and subtle

pretty and subtle

this painted and distressed chair is wonderfully evocative and with the original upholstery it provides a genuine authentic feel

Nichols or most likely Thomas Froggatt

is in fine order with the stamps of STEEL and HIATT clearly marked

Highly arresting

A Fascinating Preserved Natural History Specimen for the Honey Bee; Life History, Prepared by T Gerrard & Co Ltd sub-Antiques pretty and subtleOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1910 Diameter: 3. 5 inches (at maximum) Height: 9. 75 inches The specimens, preserved in formaldehyde within a cylindrical glass capsule, the label in latin reading Apis Mellifica and Honey Bee Life History with further makers label for T Gerrard & Co Ltd, Pentonville Road, London. The life history of the bee is displayed chronologically and is