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A Superb Wall Mounting Illuminated Religious Text from a 'Tin Tabernacle' Circa 1890.
Atropos Antiques
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A Superb Wall Mounting Illuminated Religious Text from a 'Tin Tabernacle' Circa 1890.

19th century
For Sale by Atropos Antiques
Description

A superb wall mounting illuminated religious text, (chapter xx), framed in english oak removed from a 'tin tabernacle' church on the devon/cornwall border. This decorative piece came from st martin's tabernacle. These little churches were budget buildings constructed simply and delivered in sections by train to outlying areas of britain. They are now very few and many have been turned into second homes.

Oak framed and in good condition. One of four in our stock.

Height. 83 inches.

Width. 36.25 inches.

All questions welcome and delivery can be arranged, please contact me with your requirements.

Physical Dimensions
Height
211cm (83.07")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this Victorian Ecclesiastical Text Board to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA899456
Dealers Internal Reference
3462B
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georgemorgan90@gmail.com

Description
A superb wall mounting illuminated religious text, (chapter xx), framed in english oak removed from a 'tin tabernacle' church on the devon/cornwall border. This decorative piece came from st martin's tabernacle.
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These little churches were budget buildings constructed simply and delivered in sections by train to outlying areas of britain.
Atropos Antiques

They are now very few and many have been turned into second homes.

Oak framed and in good condition. One of four in our stock.

Height. 83 inches.

Width. 36.25 inches.

All questions welcome and delivery can be arranged, please contact me with your requirements.

Height
211cm (83.07")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Atropos Antiques has dated this Victorian Ecclesiastical Text Board to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA899456
Dealers Internal Ref
3462B
Atropos Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Atropos Antiques Profile Page

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A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones.
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Archive I A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones.

A SUPERB WALL MOUNTING ILLUMINATED RELIGIOUS TEXT FROM A 'TIN TABERNACLE' CIRCA 1890.

Archive II A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View II
Archive III A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View III
Archive IV A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View IV
Archive V A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View V
Archive VI A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View VI
Archive VII A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View VII
Archive VIII A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View VIII
Archive IX A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones. View IX
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Atropos Antiques
Telephone 07973 302190
Location
The Old W.I. Hall
Springfield
Hartland
North Devon
EX39 6BG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/atropos
Verified Since Nov 2011
Items For Sale 48
Items Sold 418
Atropos Antiques
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Location: The Old W.I. Hall, Springfield, Hartland, North Devon, EX39 6BG, United Kingdom
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A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones.
A SUPERB WALL MOUNTING ILLUMINATED RELIGIOUS TEXT FROM A 'TIN TABERNACLE' CIRCA 1890.
Ref: SA899456
A tall, framed Victorian timber panel displaying painted biblical scriptures with Gothic arches and decorative fleur-de-lis motifs in terracotta and yellow tones.
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During the nineteenth century, particularly within the Gothic Revival movement and the expansion of temporary Tin Tabernacle chapels, painted text panels displaying scripture or the Ten Commandments were mounted in places of worship for congregation guidance.

These items were predominantly crafted from solid softwoods or hardwoods such as pine or oak, featuring painted distemper, oil pigments, and sometimes gilded accents on board or canvas.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-painted signwriting, Period-correct typography such as Gothic blackletter or Tuscan letterforms, authentic timber oxidisation, and uniform age-related wear to the paint layer.

Ecclesiastical text panels function as statement wall art in dark academia study spaces, hallways, or dining rooms, pairing effectively with deep paint shades, vintage leather, and natural timber furniture.

Keep painted wood boards in environment-controlled rooms away from direct heat sources and high humidity. Lightly dust with a soft, dry microfibre cloth without using water or chemical cleaners that could dissolve historic pigments.
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