Exceptional Renaissance 'Grotesque' carved fruit-wood panels - featuring finely carved acanthus leaves bursting with fruit and flowers - retaining traces of the original gilded finish - original blue 'faux marble' painted backgrounds - one panel signed JON MEZO and each panel numbered - France - 16th century.

Excellent antique condition - loss and paint loss consistent with age and use - worm holes - no damage - no restoration - traces of the original gilt finish.

Panel Size/Dimensions - 3 3/4" Wide x 14 1/2" High x 3/4" Deep (Each).

Reference - For a similar example see - The Cambridge Library of Ornamental Art | Renaissance Ornament | from the 15th to the 17th century | Plate 29 - French Decoration - Number 2 (Carved Wood Panel).