An Unusual Small Carved Plaque of a Horned Devil or ‘Demon’

An Unusual Small Carved Plaque of a Horned Devil or ‘Demon’
Oak
Superb colour and patina
Continental
16th Century

Size: 11cm high, 9cm wide - 4⅓ ins high, 3½ ins wide

Provenance:
Ex Private collection

An Unusual Small Carved Plaque of a Horned Devil or ‘Demon’
Oak
Superb colour and patina
Continental
16th Century

Size: 11cm high, 9cm wide - 4⅓ ins high, 3½ ins wide

A meticulously crafted and imposing plaque, featuring the distinctive portrayal of a ‘horned devil’ or ‘demon’. It is plausible that this panel originated from a casket or screen. The exceptional quality and dimensions of our panel suggest that it was crafted by a highly skilled artisan.

Ex Private collection

An Unusual Small Carved Plaque of a Horned Devil or ‘Demon’