
A carved oak figural panel depicting The Crucifixion together with a carved oak figural term Both probably late 16th century The panel depicting Christ on the cross flanked by figures of the Virgin and St John, turreted buildings to the middle distance, set within a strapwork and paper-scroll arched border, the figural term depicting a bishop, possibly St Boniface holding his axe to chop down 'Jupiter's Oak', an infant to his left foot, probably representing the young Christ, the whole surmounted by a decorative scallop shell and flying putto capital, the panel, 47cm high, 22cm wide, the term, 47.5cm high, 9.6cm wide all approximately (2) Footnotes: Provenance Property from the collection of Adrian Bishop, owner of Combe Cottage Antiques in Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Following his retirement from the RAF in 1964 Adrian Bishop and his wife Brenda set up the business the following year, trading until 2001. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing






























