The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025

Lot 317

A FRENCH CHARLES IX OAK CASSSONE PANEL

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000

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Description

A FRENCH CHARLES IX OAK CASSSONE PANEL

NORTHERN FRANCE, C.1570

with a strapwork frieze above a central tableau carved with the mythical story of Pyramis and Thisbi and flanked by cherubs and satyrs, the corners carved with caryatids standing on a mythical sea creature

83cm high, 173cm wide, 18cm deep

Provenance

Exhibited at the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair, c.2005.

Bonhams, The Beedham Collection, 24th May 2012, lot 245.