Lot 284
A set of six bas relief carved mythological wall panels Probably Greek Islands, circa 1900
Auction: 26 September 2007 at 11:00 BST
£600
Description
the largest pair depicting Greek gods with outstretched arms flanking a classically attired lady seated weaving at her loom, the floor scattered with antique amphorae, highlighted in red and black on a pale brown ground, the four smaller panels decorated with geometric roundel and diaper carving in the Polynesian taste, the panels composed of thin curved wooden sections
Dimensions
65cm wide, 188cm high, 4mm deep ( four small panels: 39cm wide, 188cm high)