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Folk Art Carved Wood Plaque
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Folk Art Carved Wood Plaque

19th century
Sold 14 March 2025 · The Ark Stores
This “Folk Art Carved Wood Plaque” found a buyer.

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Description

An early folk art plaque

Double headed eagle

Original paint

Rare hand carved naive piece

Late 19th/early 20th century

Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Carved Wooden Wall Plaque to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA978587
Description
An early folk art plaque

Double headed eagle

Original paint

Rare hand carved naive piece

Late 19th/early 20th century

Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Carved Wooden Wall Plaque to the 19th Century.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA978587
The Ark Stores
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Folk Art Carved Wood Plaque

Archive II A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View II
Archive III A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View III
Archive IV A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View IV
Archive V A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View V
Archive VI A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View VIII
Archive IX A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View IX
Archive X A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View X
Archive XI A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions. View XI
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Telephone 01428 641817
Location
Town Car Park
Haslemere
Surrey
GU27 2HG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ark
Verified Since Jun 2016
Items For Sale 55
Items Sold 704
The Ark Stores
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Location: Town Car Park, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2HG, United Kingdom
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A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions.
Folk Art carved wood Plaque
Ref: SA978587
A dark brown carved wooden wall plaque featuring a symmetrical double-headed bird motif with detailed feather incisions.
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  • ObjectWall Plaques
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialHardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsDouble-headed bird, Feather incisions, Symmetrical design
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Folk art wood carvings originate from rural crafting traditions, where artisans and local craftsmen created decorative items for homes, trades, and community buildings using locally sourced timber.

These items were traditionally hand-carved from native hardwoods and softwoods such as oak, pine, or fruitwood, utilising basic hand tools like chisels, gouges, and drawknives.

Authenticity is determined by examining tool marks, timber shrinkage, natural patination, wear patterns consistent with age, and the type of construction methods employed.

Mounting a historic carved plaque against a plain, neutral wall creates a striking focal point, balancing minimalist modern spaces with texture, warmth, and historical depth.

Preservation involves keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, gently dusting with a soft, dry cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical polishes.
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