A carved wood relief plaque of Medusa, dating to the first half of the 19th century. This is a Grand Tour carved wood relief plaque, in the Neoclassical taste, depicting the head of Medusa. This piece is superbly carved and depicts Medusa with a winged headdress and entwined snakes amongst her flowing hair. The piece has excellent detail and has a wonderful rich colour and patina.
Dimensions:
Height: 25.2cm. Width: 27.2cm. Depth: 4.2cm.
Condition:
Tip of wing on left side missing. Age related wear as expected. Overall very good. Please examine photos carefully.
Postage:
Calculated at checkout.
Item will be sent tracked and signed-for.
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