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Carved Crouching Dragon Oak Panel, C.1880
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Carved Crouching Dragon Oak Panel, C.1880

19th century
Description

A carved oak panel depicting a crouching dragon, c.1880.

The panel, likely originally an element of larger piece, is deeply carved with fantastic patina throughout. Hanging mount verso.

Dimensions:-

Height: 45.5cm

Width: 29.5cm

Depth: 2cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
29.5cm (11.61")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Harrington Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Dragon Panel to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238790
Dealers Internal Reference
8064
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Description
A carved oak panel depicting a crouching dragon, c.1880.
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The panel, likely originally an element of larger piece, is deeply carved with fantastic patina throughout.
Harrington Antiques

Hanging mount verso.

Dimensions:-

Height: 45.5cm

Width: 29.5cm

Depth: 2cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
29.5cm (11.61")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Dragon Panel to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1238790
Dealers Internal Ref
8064
Harrington Antiques
Harrington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail.
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Archive I A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail.

Carved Crouching Dragon Oak Panel, C.1880

Archive II A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail. View II
Archive III A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail. View III
Archive IV A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail. View IV
Archive V A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail. View V
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A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail.
Carved Crouching Dragon Oak Panel, c.1880
Ref: SA1238790
A rectangular dark oak timber panel featuring a high-relief hand carving of a crouching dragon with a feathered neck and curved tail.
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  • ObjectWall Panels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHigh relief carving, Mythical dragon motif, Foliate scroll tail, Chisel mark texture
  • SizeH 45.5 cm (18 in) x W 29.5 cm (12 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

This Gothic Revival wall panel consists of dark brown oak timber, shaped in a rectangular form with flat frame mouldings enclosing a deeply carved mythical dragon motif. The high relief carving shows a crouching dragon with a feathered neck, a collared neckband, an open beak, and a foliate scroll tail terminating in a bulbous sphere above a textured chisel-marked background. Measuring 45.5 cm high, 29.5 cm wide, and 2 cm deep, the timber exhibits a deep patina with visible grain texture and minor surface wear. Suited for placement on a narrow wall space, the piece includes a hanging mount verso for interior wall display in a home.

FAQs

During the late 19th century, the Gothic Revival movement popularised carved oak panels decorated with dragons, mythical beasts, and heavy foliate motifs inspired by medieval woodwork.

These panels were typically hand-carved from dense European oak using chisels and gouges, then treated with dark stains or waxes to highlight the depth of the carved motifs.

Authentic pieces feature visible hand-tool gouge marks, subtle asymmetry, uneven reverse surfaces, and genuine dark patination accumulating in the deepest carved recesses.

A carved oak panel can be mounted as architectural wall art, styled inside a modern bookcase, or rested against a neutral backdrop on a mantelpiece to introduce textural contrast.

Remove dust using a soft, dry bristle brush to reach recessed areas, and apply a high-grade beeswax polish sparingly to protect the wood and maintain its lustre.
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