Antique 17th Century Carved Panel Depicting The ‘Green Man’
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A Wonderful Antique 17th Century Carved Decorative Panel.
The Wood Appears To Be Red Pine Which Was Widely Used Throughout Europe During The Period Due To Its Durability And Availability. It Was Commonly Used In Architectural Elements Like Panels, Beams, Doors, And Church Interiors From The 16th To 19th Centuries. As well as Furniture And Decorative Carvings Such As Folk Art, Religious Iconography, Or Trim Work.
The Carved Face On The Piece Resembles The Green Man, A Motif Commonly Associated With Medieval And Early Modern European Art. The Green Man Is Typically Represented As A Face Surrounded By Or Made From Leaves, Symbolising Nature, Renewal, And Rebirth.
Condition is good, commensurate with age and use. Structurally sound. Good strong imagery. Signs of old woodworm.
Measures 36cm x 8cm x 2.5cm
Weighs 250 grams