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AN EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF LATE 17TH CENTURY CARVED AND PIERCED OAK STAIR GATES. CIRCA 1680-1700.

AN EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF LATE 17TH CENTURY CARVED AND PIERCED OAK STAIR GATES. CIRCA 1680-1700.

THESE BEAUTIFULY CARVED STAIRGATES CAME FROM A GRAND HOUSE ON THE SHROPSHIRE/WELSH BORDERS. THEY HAVE A WONDERFUL COLOUR AND PATINATION AND ARE DEEPLY CARVED WITH HEAVY MOULDINGS, THEY DATE FORM AROUND 1680-1700.
THE TOP RAIL IS CARVED WITH TULIPS AND BERRIES, ABOVE A DEEPLY CARVED AND PIERCED PANEL WITH SCROLLING FOILAGE, A LARGE RAISED FIELDED PANEL BELOW.

EACH GATE MEASURES 30" WIDE , B0TH TOGETHER 60" WIDE.
MIDDLE HEIGHT 33", OUTER HEIGHT 39".
THICKNESS 2".

STOCK NO 1538.