SALES ARCHIVE

A BEAUTIFUL EARLY 16TH CENTURY ENGLISH CARVED AND PIERCED OAK AUMBRY DOOR FROM THE HENRY VIII PERIOD.

THE CENTRAL DEEPLY CARVED PORTRAIT PANEL SET WITHIN A GUILLOCHE ROUNDEL, FLANKED TOP AND BOTTOM BY CARVED SCROLL DECORATION. TO THE OUTER LEFT SIDE TOP AND BOTTOM ARE TWO CARVED SHIELDS, EACH WITH CARVED MERCHANT MARK SYMBOLS OF A 4 AND A CROSS, WITH A DOUBLE XX BELOW. FOR SIMILAR MERCHANT MARKS SEE ENGLISH MERCHANT MARKS, F.A.GIRLING. SURROUNDING THE PORTRAIT PANEL IS PIERCED GOTHIC TRACERY. THIS CARVED TUDOR DOOR HAS A REAL PRESENCE.

14.75" WIDE X 17" HIGH.

STOCK NO 1464.


Dimensions:
Height: 17 inches (43.2 cms)
Width: 14.75 inches (37.5 cms)

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