Plate - Silverplated, Copper

This is an antique French silver-plated copper relief plaque, depicting a scene from Greek mythology.
It depicts the kidnapping of Persephone by Hades.
The plaque is about 43 cm (17 inches) in size.
It is a very detailed piece of wall decor.

Impressive antique French silvered copper relief from Greek mythology. This high-quality round copper wall art depicts the naked Persephone protected by a cherub, and a nymph being violently abducted by Hades with an accomplice riding on his chargers. It also features neoclassical rich floral details and gracefully adorned edges. Made in France, 19th century.