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An interesting set of five 16th century carved oak panels, English

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An interesting set of five 16th century carved oak panels, English
From a headboard or overmantel, comprising two pairs of larger panels, the first centred by a panel carved with a lion beneath a vine or plant, the other with the (unhatched) crest, possibly of STANLEY [on a chapeau...turned up...an eagle, wings expanded... preying upon an infant...swaddled...banded...] atop a tree, 36cm wide x 5cm deep x 51.5cm high, the second pair of panels slightly smaller and with guilloche-carved bottom rail, one carved with the initials 'MH' above a fleur-de-lys and a pair of feathers, the second with the initials 'WH' and the same motives, 28cm wide x 5.5cm deep x 46.5cm high, all four panels with finely-carved convex guilloche arch beneath elongated leaf and berry spandrels, and all four with charming terminal figures, including four be-ruffed women holding a leaf, a kneeling figure, two men wielding swords, and a man in doublet and hose, the fifth, smallest panel topped by the initials 'I.H.' above a bearded man and a boy(?) holding a sack, with tassels, a leaf and a flower, all above a lion rampant, 17cm wide x 7.5cm deep x 45cm high, all in modern moulded frames, (5)

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An interesting set of five 16th century carved oak panels, English
From a headboard or overmantel, comprising two pairs of larger panels, the first centred by a panel carved with a lion beneath a vine or plant, the other with the (unhatched) crest, possibly of STANLEY [on a chapeau...turned up...an eagle, wings expanded... preying upon an infant...swaddled...banded...] atop a tree, 36cm wide x 5cm deep x 51.5cm high, the second pair of panels slightly smaller and with guilloche-carved bottom rail, one carved with the initials 'MH' above a fleur-de-lys and a pair of feathers, the second with the initials 'WH' and the same motives, 28cm wide x 5.5cm deep x 46.5cm high, all four panels with finely-carved convex guilloche arch beneath elongated leaf and berry spandrels, and all four with charming terminal figures, including four be-ruffed women holding a leaf, a kneeling figure, two men wielding swords, and a man in doublet and hose, the fifth, smallest panel topped by the initials 'I.H.' above a bearded man and a boy(?) holding a sack, with tassels, a leaf and a flower, all above a lion rampant, 17cm wide x 7.5cm deep x 45cm high, all in modern moulded frames, (5)

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