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Antique George & The Dragon Display Plaque, English, Decorative Relief, Regency
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This is an antique George & the Dragon display plaque. An English, gilt metal and beech framed decorative relief, dating to the Regency period and later, circa 1820.
As one of the world's most venerated saints, St George of Lydda - today, South East of Tel Aviv in Israel - is best known for his dragon slaying feat upon horseback. George is the patron saint of many locations and organisations including England, Ukraine, Moscow and Catalonia. The legend of the dragon dates to the 11th century.
Pleasingly presented relief in an attractive framed mount
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Beech frame presents fine grain interest and rich russet hues
Striking gilt metal relief basks in bright golden tones
Superb sculptural casting, with George slaying the dragon
Later 19th century mount to rear, with hanging wire for wall mounting
This is a fascinating antique George & the Dragon display plaque, with a superb decorative appearance. Delivered ready to mount.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 47cm (18.5'')
Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 48cm (19'')
Display Width: 41.5cm (16.25'')
Display Height: 33.5cm (13.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
- Style:Regency (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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