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Henry VIII pierced oak frieze
- Period
- Circa 1540 - 1550
- Origin
- England
- Dimensions
- W 62" (31" each)" × H 11"
- Reference
- #Marh1955
This piece has been sold. It is shown here for reference in our archive.
Description
Henry VIII oak carved pierced frieze pieces depicting serpents with men’s heads wearing typical Tudor hats and bodies of a female with scaled fish-like tails terminating with arrowheads. These were probably part of a room scheme and part of the frieze.
Provenance: Clive Sherwood collection
