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Early 16th Century Flemish Carved Group
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
for sale €2,808     $3,048
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Early 16th Century Flemish Carved Group

16th century
Description

Good early 16th century Flemish carved group of two soldiers, one upon a nicely carved horse. Presumably from a larger group such as an alter piece. In honest, dry, condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Flemish Carved Wood Sculpture to the 16th Century.

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SA1110285
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S00236
Description
Good early 16th century Flemish carved group of two soldiers, one upon a nicely carved horse. Presumably from a larger group such as an alter piece. In honest, dry, condition
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Flemish Carved Wood Sculpture to the 16th Century.

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SA1110285
Dealers Internal Ref
S00236
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023
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A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base.
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Archive I A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base.

Early 16th Century Flemish Carved Group

Archive II A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View II
Archive III A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View III
Archive IV A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View IV
Archive V A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View V
Archive VI A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View VI
Archive VII A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base. View VII
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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01263 734137
Location
1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pearselukiesantiques
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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
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Location: 1 Cromer Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6HE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base.
Early 16th century Flemish carved group
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A hand-carved 16th-century wooden sculpture depicting a figure mounted on horseback alongside a standing soldier on an elevated base.
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Early 16th-century Flemish wood carvings are distinguished by their expressive figure work, complex narrative groups, and detailed drapery characteristic of the Northern Renaissance transition from Gothic traditions. Sculptors in regions such as Antwerp, Brussels, and Mechelen produced intricate relief and free-standing works depicting sacred figures or military motifs.

Oak was the predominant wood utilised in Northern Europe due to its density, longevity, and resistance to wear, though walnut and fruitwoods were also occasionally employed. These hardwoods allowed craftspeople to execute exceptionally fine relief details in architectural panels and devotional figures.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-tool marks, natural timber shrinkage across the grain, and historical patination or loss of original polychrome finishes. Structural features such as integral carved bases and characteristic Renaissance figure proportions further assist in verification.

A historical carved sculpture serves as a dramatic focal object when elevated on a minimalist plinth or displayed on a marble sideboard top. Combining early wooden carvings with clean architectural lines, muted wall colours, and contemporary lighting creates a compelling juxtaposition of textures.

Unfinished or aged wood sculptures should be kept in stable humidity and temperature conditions away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement. Dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth or horsehair brush will preserve the existing natural surface patina without causing damage.
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