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Unique 18th Century English Carved Panel of Two Kings

About the Item

Unique carved Folk Art panel, dated 1768, depicting a double portrait of mythological kings, whimsically portrayed in miniature stature with protruding beards and chests, from an 18th century manor house in Cambridgeshire, Dalham Hall and was commissioned by Sir James Affleck, whose family owned the hall and who received the title of 1st Baronet for his distinguished service in the Navy, fighting back the rebel troops of George Washington in New York in 1781.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1768
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 15021979833773

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