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A RARE PAIR OF HENRY VIII CARVED OAK PANELS. ENGLISH. CIRCA 1530.

A RARE PAIR OF HENRY VIII CARVED OAK PANELS. ENGLISH. CIRCA 1530.

EACH PANEL CARVED WITH PROTRUDING HEADS WITHIN A LEAF AND BUD DECORATED GROUND. ONE OF A MALE THE OTHER FEMALE IN THE COSTUME OF THE PERIOD. MOST PROBABLY FROM A HIGH STATUS MARRIAGE CUPBOARD. A SCREW HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE BACK OF THE MALE PANEL FOR EXTRA SUPPORT.

FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES SEE V. CHINNERY,OAK FURNITURE, THE BRITISH TRADITION PG 424 ,FIG 4:24.


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