Continental, possibly Spanish or Italian, probably 16th century, surround with carved winged putti, draperies, busts, and other Renaissance motifs in deep relief, centering two doors, each panel set with panels of dragons and figures above relief carved vertical panels with figures, busts, masks, and other Renaissance devices, lower panels set with winged masks and stylized dragons centering a two headed creature, verso with panels in green and cream paint, pine throughout, each panel 112 x 26-1/2 x 3 in., overall 126-1/2 x 49-1/2 x 3 in. - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
Condition
green and cream painted side likely 19th century, notches cut at top and bottom, cracks, surface wear, scattered pest damage, other possible repairs and reconfiguring, Renaissance panels largely intact (see detailed photos)