A fine and rare carved oak pew end dating from the 1500s; the poppy head finial has been damaged over the centuries, but the main body of carving is in good order. The decoration consists of carved sunken tracery of slender lights and quatrefoil with a carved stiff leaf. Such medieval carvings are few on the market. DIMENSIONS: 44 x 9 x 2.5 inches. PROVENANCE: Probably an Oxfordshire church. Private Collection, Burford, Oxfordshire. Internal Ref: 9299
Dimensions
Height = 112 cm (44")
Width = 23 cm (9")
Depth = 6.5 cm (3")
Fine carved oak pew end 16th century
Price
£985
| $1,298 USD | €1,177 EUR
Item Ref
9299
Description
A fine and rare carved oak pew end dating from the 1500s; the poppy head finial has been damaged over the centuries, but the main body of carving is in good order. The decoration consists of carved sunken tracery of slender lights and quatrefoil with a carved stiff leaf. Such medieval carvings are few on the market. DIMENSIONS: 44 x 9 x 2.5 inches. PROVENANCE: Probably an Oxfordshire church. Private Collection, Burford, Oxfordshire. Internal Ref: 9299
Dimensions
Height = 112 cm (44")
Width = 23 cm (9")
Depth = 6.5 cm (3")