Sold for:
$584
$584
Carved Oak Lion Fragment, England, probably 17th century, with shield, probably used as a finial on a staircase newel post, ht. 17 in. N.B. Other similar examples can be seen in Oak Furniture: The British Tradition , by Victor Chinnery, p. 172, and a similar newel post photographed at Knole house in Sevenoaks, England, p. 202. Provenance: The Sara and Bob Hunt Collection of Early English Oak.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-07-18
