Vintage Spinning Mill Occupational Diorama c.1940 Ceiling Lighting cut-up ornament and other techniques

cut-up ornament and other techniques

DATE OF MANUFACTURE c1930-1940

An antique "Achilles" cast iron

Ebony/Rosewood: H 6 in

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Vintage Spinning Mill Occupational Diorama c.1940 Ceiling Lighting cut-up ornament and other techniquesABOUT A forced perspective, hand painted spinning mill diorama constructed primarily from plywood, hand carved solid wood and etched glass. The diorama retains its original glass, with the word Spinning etched on the reverse and a finished spool of yarn resting up front. Unsigned. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1940 1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Paint. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age