Pair French Limoges Porcelain Plaques in Ornate Gilt Metal Frames. Early 20th C.

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A charming and elegant pair of hand-painted Limoges porcelain plaques, beautifully mounted in ornate gilt metal openwork frames.
Each plaque … Read more A charming and elegant pair of hand-painted Limoges porcelain plaques, beautifully mounted in ornate gilt metal openwork frames.
Each plaque depicts a finely detailed classical scene rendered in soft pastel tones against serene landscape backgrounds. One composition features figures in a pastoral setting with a chariot, while the companion plaque portrays a graceful allegorical grouping in flowing classical drapery. The delicacy of the brushwork, subtle facial expressions, and harmonious color palette reflect the celebrated artistry of Limoges porcelain production.
The plaques are housed in decorative pierced gilt metal frames featuring scrolling foliate motifs and floral medallions, enhancing the romantic and neoclassical character of the works. The contrast between the luminous porcelain surfaces and the intricate gold-toned frames creates a refined and decorative presentation.
Dimensions:
* Height: 10"
* Width: 7.25"
* Depth: 1" See less