Rowley Gallery: An Early 20thC Pen & Ink Sketch of Two Seated Girls sub-Curios and was later adopted by

and was later adopted by Edward IV following the appearance of a parhelion or "sun dog" before his victory at the Battle of Mortimer's Cross in 1461

floorboards or fireplaces to ward off evil spirits

On the underside of the lid is the original trade label which reads “Rogers’s Superior London-Made Water Colors… the great superiority of these colors has been proved by the society of arts having awarded Joshua Rogers their large special prize gold medal”

10d (pennies) a Ride” in fantastical shadowed script

Spun in a deep and vivid red

Rowley Gallery: An Early 20thC Pen & Ink Sketch of Two Seated Girls sub-Curios and was later adopted byOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 40 The Frame: Height: 11. 25 inches Width: 13. 75 inches Depth: 1 inch The Sketch: 6. 75 x 9. 25 inches Signed in pencil lower left Jobtz? and with traces of label verso, this charming pen and ink work sits elegantly in a Rowley Gallery Frame with paper label. The two semi nude seated girls are loosely, but expertly depicted washing their hair transforming this rather