Lot Essay
The stylised and vigorous painting evident in the present panel, along with the heavy dependence on a palette of rich blue and red indicate a date in the latter half of the 13th century.
Various Properties
A SQUARE STAINED GLASS PANEL OF A MARTYRDOM SCENE
Details
A SQUARE STAINED GLASS PANEL OF A MARTYRDOM SCENE
FRENCH, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
In a later oak frame with a horizontal iron support.
Small areas of wear to surface painting; minor losses; restorations.
19 7/8in. (50.5cm.) high
FRENCH, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
In a later oak frame with a horizontal iron support.
Small areas of wear to surface painting; minor losses; restorations.
19 7/8in. (50.5cm.) high
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
B. Rackham, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Ceramics - A Guide to the Collections of Stained Glass, London, 1936, pp. 24-35, plates 1, 4
B. Rackham, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Ceramics - A Guide to the Collections of Stained Glass, London, 1936, pp. 24-35, plates 1, 4