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Three C16th Carved Walnut Termes After Hugues Sambin ( 1520-1601 )
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Three C16th Carved Walnut Termes After Hugues Sambin ( 1520-1601 )

16th century
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A set of three 16th century French hand carved walnut termes. After Hugues Sambin ( 1520- 1601 ) Each of upright form with carved scrolled tops and figures below with further carved swag and fruit detailing. Mounted on later backs. measuring

approx. 74cm x 15cm x 9cm.

Condition

Some old worm holes all have been treated

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I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Carved Walnut Term Panels to the 16th Century.

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A set of three 16th century French hand carved walnut termes.
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After Hugues Sambin ( 1520- 1601 ) Each of upright form with carved scrolled tops and figures below with further carved swag and fruit detailing.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Mounted on later backs. measuring

approx. 74cm x 15cm x 9cm.

Condition

Some old worm holes all have been treated

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Carved Walnut Term Panels to the 16th Century.

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SA1084955
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A set of three dark carved walnut architectural term panels featuring detailed human figures tapering into fruit swags in the French Renaissance style.
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Three C16th Carved Walnut Termes After Hugues Sambin ( 1520-1601 )

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A set of three dark carved walnut architectural term panels featuring detailed human figures tapering into fruit swags in the French Renaissance style.
Three C16th carved walnut termes after Hugues Sambin ( 1520-1601 )
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A set of three dark carved walnut architectural term panels featuring detailed human figures tapering into fruit swags in the French Renaissance style.
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Termes and caryatids are decorative architectural supports or pilasters carved with human busts or figures that taper downwards into bases. Popularised during the 16th-century French Renaissance, particularly by designer Hugues Sambin, they were integrated into grand timber furniture, panelling, and doorways.

During the 16th century, artisans primarily carved these elements from dense hardwoods such as walnut or oak using hand chisels and gouges. The surfaces were hand-finished and waxed, resulting in deep relief carvings with pronounced shadows and detailed naturalistic forms.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-carving irregularities, historical wear patterns, shrinkage around the grain, and deep, uneven wax oxidisation. The backs often exhibit hand-sawn tool marks and original joinery cuts rather than uniform machine work.

These carved relief panels can be mounted on wall surfaces as standalone sculptural art or integrated alongside contemporary fitted cabinetry. Mounting them in pairs or sets creates strong vertical symmetry and texture in transitional or traditional room schemes.

Carved walnut panels should be dusted regularly using a soft brush to reach inside low-relief crevices. A light application of clear beeswax polish once a year protects the timber, preserves the natural patina, and prevents wood drying without darkening the details.
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