Vintage Design
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”)
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
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| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Style | English, Regency |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Presented in very good antique condition.
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| Product Code | KTO-1847037 |
| Materials | Beech |
| Color | Black, gold |
| Width |
47 cm 18.5 inch |
| Depth |
4 cm 1.6 inch |
| Height |
48 cm 18.9 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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