Antique Carved Wood Armorial Heraldic Crest Plaque
An intricately carved antique hardwood armorial plaque featuring a coat of arms in deep dimensional relief. The upper crest displays a lion passant above a detailed helm, framed by flowing acanthus-leaf mantling.
The central shield features a walking lion in the upper section, a chevron embellished with teardrop-shaped guttae, and three classic fleur-de-lis. An undulating banner at the base bears the Latin inscription “Agis Quod Facis.”
A warm honey patina highlights the depth and detail of the carving, making this piece a distinguished addition to a study, library, office, or traditional gallery wall.
Period: Antique
Material: Solid hardwood with a warm honey finish
Dimensions: 12¼ inches wide × 9 inches high
Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear and a beautifully aged patina.