Architectural ornament - Gothic - 15th century

Gothic architectural fragment, sandstone, 15th century

A Gothic architectural fragment carved in sandstone, featuring pierced and sculptural decoration. The composition is centred around a faceted vertical element, flanked by scrolling forms with openwork detailing.
The ornament consists of stylised foliate motifs, executed in a bold manner characteristic of late medieval stone carving. The surface shows weathering consistent with prolonged architectural use.

Likely originating from a monastic or parishchurch.

Date: 15th century
Material: sandstone
Condition: weathering, losses and surface wear consistent with age and architectural exposure

Dimensions: 21 x 33 x 14 cm.