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AN EXTREMELY RARE TRIO OF 15TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK ROOF ANGELS. CIRCA 1470.

AN EXTREMELY RARE TRIO OF 15TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK ROOF ANGELS. CIRCA 1470.

THIS FINE TRIO OF 15TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK ROOF ANGELS WOULD HAVE ADORNED THE ROOF OF AN EARLY ENGLISH CHURCH, LOOKING DOWN ON ALL WHO WORSHIP. FROM THE FAMOUS CLIVE SHERWOOD COLLECTION
WONDERFUL AND RARE PRE-REFORMATION SCULPTURES.

PROVENANCE-
CLIVE SHERWOOD COLLECTION. LOT 293.

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE- CHARLES TRACY, ENGLISH MEDIEVAL FURNITURE AND WOODWORK ILLUSTRATES SOME ANGEL CORBELS WITH STYLISTIC SIMILARITIES ON PAGES 42 TO 45.
SEE ALSO VICTOR CHINNERY, OAK FURNITURE FIG 2:163. PG 168.


STOCK NO 1890.