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A Pair of Decorative Leather Painted Panels

$20,602per set
£14,950per set
€17,847.88per set
CA$28,701.42per set
A$29,192.06per set
CHF 16,692.52per set
MX$353,101.94per set
NOK 195,580.58per set
SEK 195,533.61per set
DKK 133,423.06per set

About the Item

A very large and impressive pair of painted leather panels possibly depicting the 'Battle of Cannae'. 18th or early 19th Century It is believed that these panels were possibly originally with a family member at Soldon Manor, Devon. The Battle of Cannae was a key engagement of the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage. It is regarded as one of the greatest tactical feats in military history and one of the worst defeats in Roman history. The battle cemented Hannibal Barca’s reputation as one of antiquity’s greatest tacticians. Provenance: Prideaux Place, Padstow, Cornwall H:245 W:184 D:5 CM (including frame) H:96.4 W:72.4 D:25.9 INCHES (including frame)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 245 in (622.3 cm)Width: 184 in (467.36 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tetbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5744235117642

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