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Antique Oak Hand Painted Coat of Arms Clan Matheson
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Antique Oak Hand Painted Coat of Arms Clan Matheson

19th century
Description

This a good decorative gilt polychrome coat of arms circa 1890. The solid oak carved panel is attractively hand painted and gilded with Scottish crest with the Latin motto of the Clan Matheson “Fac et Spera “. ( DO AND HOPE ) .

The arms features a central shield surmounted by jousting helmet, surrounded by scrolling acanthus, with the motto above framed in gilded carving. The panel is edged with carved gilded acanthus scrolls with a central gilt crest.

This is a good size for display measuring 116 cms by 55 cms.

Provenance

Property of a Gentleman.

From the residual contents of Stanhope Castle, Bishop Auckland.

UK insured packing and delivery is £25

Physical Dimensions
Height
116cm (45.67")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Heraldic Panel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131258
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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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This a good decorative gilt polychrome coat of arms circa 1890.
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The solid oak carved panel is attractively hand painted and gilded with Scottish crest with the Latin motto of the Clan Matheson “Fac et Spera “.
Rams Head Antiques

( DO AND HOPE ) .

fig 1. A rectangular carved dark oak panel featuring a hand-painted heraldic coat of arms with a Latin motto and gilded rococo scrollwork border.
fig 1. Antique Oak Hand Painted Coat of Arms Clan Matheson

The arms features a central shield surmounted by jousting helmet, surrounded by scrolling acanthus, with the motto above framed in gilded carving. The panel is edged with carved gilded acanthus scrolls with a central gilt crest.

This is a good size for display measuring 116 cms by 55 cms.

Provenance

Property of a Gentleman.

From the residual contents of Stanhope Castle, Bishop Auckland.

UK insured packing and delivery is £25

Height
116cm (45.67")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Heraldic Panel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131258
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A rectangular carved dark oak panel featuring a hand-painted heraldic coat of arms with a Latin motto and gilded rococo scrollwork border.
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A heraldic armorial panel is a wooden or canvas artwork depicting coat of arms imagery, including coats of arms, crests, mantling, and family mottos, historically created to indicate lineage, ownership, or noble association.

These panels were typically carved from dense hardwoods like oak or walnut, decorated with polychrome hand-painted pigments, and finished with gilded gesso or leaf detailing along ornate carved borders.

Authenticity is evaluated through evidence of historical hand-carving techniques, natural timber shrinkage across joinery lines, genuine patination on gilding, and aged paint layers displaying fine craquelure or mild oxidisation.

A heraldic panel can serve as a strong focal point when wall-mounted above a sideboard, placed within a gallery wall mix, or displayed in a study, library, or hallway to complement both traditional and eclectic modern schemes.

Care requires gentle dusting with a dry, soft-bristled brush to clean the relief carvings. Avoid liquid cleaners, solvent polishes, moisture, and direct sunlight, as these can cause paint flaking or timber warping.
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