A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice

A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice
16TH CENTURY CARVED OAK CORBEL OF ST JOHN.
£2,000.00

A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel.

Flemmish Circa 1500

Carved depicting St.John the evangelist with wine cup in hand.

According to legend, John the Evangelist was given a cup of poisoned wine that he drank without harm. As emblems of the tale, John's chalice symbolizes the Christian faith prevailing over death, signified by the serpent.

A fun carving of John with a soft face and good features and deep folds to his robe.

In good condition with a mellow colour and natural surface .

Dimensions:

15" (39 cm) High.

6.5" (16 cm) Wide.

5.5" (14 cm) Deep.

A 16th Century Carved Oak Corbel Depicting St.John Holding A Chalice