Decorative ornament - Netherlands - wall relief – Don Quixote





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Monumental hand-carved solid wood wall relief of Don Quichot dating from 1960–1970, with high relief, measuring 60 cm high, 24 cm wide and 5 cm deep, origin Netherlands, in good condition with light signs of age and small stains, supplied with hanging hardware.
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Monumental hand-carved wooden wall relief – Don Quixote – Masterful woodcarving in high relief
An impressive and highly decorative hand-carved wooden wall relief with a powerful depiction of Don Quixote, the legendary knight from Miguel de Cervantes' masterpiece.
This distinctive artwork is carved entirely from solid wood and shows an exceptional level of craftsmanship. The deep relief, refined facial expressions, and dynamic composition create a striking three-dimensional effect. Don Quixote is depicted wearing his helmet and spear, a book in hand, and surrounded by symbolic elements, including faces, books, and architectural details that refer to his adventures and to the rich Spanish literature.
Through the warm wood tone and the fine finish, this panel forms a true eye-catcher in both classical and modern interiors.
The relief is in a beautiful, well-preserved condition with only light, normal signs of use appropriate to its age. The photos provide an excellent view of the quality, detailing, and condition and are an integral part of the description.
Details
* Hand-carved solid wood wall relief
* Depiction of Don Quixote
* Very deeply carved high relief
* Craftsmanship
* Rich detailing and excellent depth effect
* Warm, dark-brown wood finish
* Decorative and collectible art object
* Equipped with hanging hardware
A characterful artwork that skilfully brings together craftsmanship, literature, and decorative art.
Dimensions
Height 60 cm
Width 24 cm
Depth 5 cm
Photos provide a clear picture of the quality and are part of the description.
During the holiday period, in the month of August, shipping may take longer than you are used to, after payment up to 12 business days.
The whole item is well packaged and shipped with tracking. The shipping costs also include packing, packing materials, and transport. Ships only within the EU. Pickup is only possible when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
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Monumental hand-carved wooden wall relief – Don Quixote – Masterful woodcarving in high relief
An impressive and highly decorative hand-carved wooden wall relief with a powerful depiction of Don Quixote, the legendary knight from Miguel de Cervantes' masterpiece.
This distinctive artwork is carved entirely from solid wood and shows an exceptional level of craftsmanship. The deep relief, refined facial expressions, and dynamic composition create a striking three-dimensional effect. Don Quixote is depicted wearing his helmet and spear, a book in hand, and surrounded by symbolic elements, including faces, books, and architectural details that refer to his adventures and to the rich Spanish literature.
Through the warm wood tone and the fine finish, this panel forms a true eye-catcher in both classical and modern interiors.
The relief is in a beautiful, well-preserved condition with only light, normal signs of use appropriate to its age. The photos provide an excellent view of the quality, detailing, and condition and are an integral part of the description.
Details
* Hand-carved solid wood wall relief
* Depiction of Don Quixote
* Very deeply carved high relief
* Craftsmanship
* Rich detailing and excellent depth effect
* Warm, dark-brown wood finish
* Decorative and collectible art object
* Equipped with hanging hardware
A characterful artwork that skilfully brings together craftsmanship, literature, and decorative art.
Dimensions
Height 60 cm
Width 24 cm
Depth 5 cm
Photos provide a clear picture of the quality and are part of the description.
During the holiday period, in the month of August, shipping may take longer than you are used to, after payment up to 12 business days.
The whole item is well packaged and shipped with tracking. The shipping costs also include packing, packing materials, and transport. Ships only within the EU. Pickup is only possible when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
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