THE face of Lord of the Rings wizard Gandalf stares out from a stunned homeowner’s floorboard.
Mum-of-three Isobel Haldane, 60, was spellbound by the 16in likeness on the oak flooring of her home.
Isobel, of Blackford, Perthshire, said: “The beard is just amazing.
“What’s even more amazing is the people we brought the property from hadn’t noticed it.
“I think it was maybe covered up by a rug.
“His striking features are reflected in the wood – two definite eyes, a prominent nose and the flowing hair and the beard
Gandalf played by Sir Ian McKellen in the Rings films, is known for bellowing: “You shall not pass.”