Early 20th Century Sports Shield Ivy Decoration The front panel and side

The front panel and side return panels are edged with a gold painted foliate border

There is a small area of minor wear to the surface pattern which can clearly be seen in the photo

Height: 35" (89cm)

the rich colour bringing out the fabulous grain of the wood

The decorative back splat has a rustic heart motif set between two decorative shapes

Early 20th Century Sports Shield Ivy Decoration The front panel and sideA very unusual copper school gymnastics shield. Beautiful hammered copper decoration with school crest and laurel leaf border on a shaped mahogany back. A substantial and high quality decorative piece. Original hanging plates attached. Engraved dates read from 1922 to 1939. A really eye catching and decorative antique shield that would look wonderful hanging in a hall or add interest to any interior scheme. c. 1922 Height: 19. 5" (50cm) Width: 15. 5"