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Collections > Wood Carving
Over 700 architectural carvings including rare altar pieces.
Cane handle
Carving of a head of a man with moustache and beard, wearing a close fitting hat. Probably a cane handle. Size: Height: 7 cm (approx). view details
Screw-on stopper of finial
Carved and pierced with foliated scrolls and flowers. Size: Height: 4.6 cm; Diameter: 4.3 cm (approx.) view details
Flask
Engraved with foliage and flowers. Screw-on ivory stopper. The body of the flask is decorated in stain with a formal design of leafy scrolls. Size: Height: 7 cm view details
Finial
Lion rampant supporting a stone between his forepaws and one hind paw. Size: Height: 20.4 cm. view details
Lidded Goblet
Turned wooden standing cup with fine-carving and chased decoration, the main cup containing a nest of 89 turned cups of finest gauge with similar chased decoration.... view details
Relief
Part of three oblong reliefs. Shaped. A hawk and two birds with decoration of flowers and leaves framed by pieces of wood nailed together. A squirrel can be seen in... view details
Relief
Part of a pair of rectangular reliefs. A deer being chased by hounds, with decoration of leaves and branches, and a tree to the left of the picture. Size: 9.9 x... view details
Relief
Part of a pair of reliefs. Shaped. Amorini danicing in a ring - on either side a floral design. Size: 66 x 25 cm. view details
Relief
Oblong relief. Amorini supporting female portrait. The whole is decorated with flowers and leaves. Size: 12.2 x 27.1 cm. view details
Relief: Boar and hounds
Oblong relief. Boar and hounds with decoration of leaves and berries. A pheasant in flight is shown at the top right of the picture. Size: 13.7 x 2.6 cm. view details