Framed Zodiac Calendar Panel Gilt on Black Astronomical Design Vintage

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Maker: Unmarked

• Material: Not established; see below

• Dimensions: Not measured — available on request

• Colour/Finish: Gilt on a black ground

• Condition: Good, presenting well framed

• Era/Period: Not established

• Other specs: Concentric calendar rings lettered with months and zodiac symbols around a gilt sunburst centre, with gilt griffins and scrollwork at the corners

MEDIUM NOT ESTABLISHED, and it changes what this is. Whether the panel is printed, painted, lacquered or a framed textile has not been determined and cannot be from the face alone. Offered on appearance.

And the appearance is excellent: a black ground with gilt calendar rings and zodiac symbols is a genuinely handsome piece of wall decoration, whatever it turns out to be made of.