This exquisite set of two carved walnut architectural panels from France showcases the evolution of artistic styles from the 16th to the 18th century. The 18th-century panel, adorned with a vibrant sunflower motif, is a nod to the Sun King, Louis XVI, who embraced the sun as his emblem, symbolizing Apollo, the god of peace and the arts. This piece reflects the Rococo style's intricate and delicate carvings. The 16th-century panel features a central flower framed by traditional Gothic tracery designs, embodying the medieval Gothic aesthetic with its ornate and complex patterns. Both panels have been meticulously preserved and come with custom wall mounts, allowing for versatile display options. These panels are not only decorative pieces but also a tangible connections to France's rich artistic and architectural heritage, bringing historical elegance and craftsmanship into any setting.

TOP: 8 in. W x 2 in. D x 10.5 in. H
BOTTOM: 10.75 in. W x 2 in. D x 8.75 in. H