Carvings cut it with oak

DOMINATED as the Doncaster sale at Wilkinsons on 23 February was by solid English oak, it also had its more esoteric moments in the high-price range. But in fact Sid Wilkinson was rather disappointed in the results on these two very different examples of carving.

First up was a fine 15th/16th German wood carving showing the Virgin Mary flanked by the figures of …

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