A polychrome carved oak relief figure of a bearded man, possibly formerly an angel, shown standing robed, holding a shield with the date 1635, English, 17th century -- 14¾in. (37.5cm.) high, on an ebonised mahogany plinth inscribed PAINTED WOODEN FIGURE DATED 1635, FROM THE ROOF OF TOTNESS CHURCH, DEVON, PRESENTED BY MRS FORBES SHILLINGSTONE 1899.