Wall plate (9) - Copper, Brass

Curated Collection of 9 Vintage Embossed Copper & Brass Wall Plates - Mid-Century European Folk Art - Handcrafted Repoussé Decor

Description:
A comprehensive and highly decorative collection of 9 vintage wall plates, expertly crafted using traditional metalwork techniques. This set offers a rich variety of European motifs, from pastoral village life to wildlife and historical scenes, creating a stunning visual impact when displayed together.

Collection Breakdown:
1 Large Masterpiece (Central): An impressive large-scale platter (approx. 35-40cm) with a hand-hammered "martelé" center and a bold, twisted-rope style border.
2 Mid-Size Themed Plates:
The "Ricordo d'Abruzzo" Icon: A detailed scene of village women at a fountain, a classic of Italian folk art.
The Woodland Stag: A beautiful hunting-themed plate featuring a stag in a forest landscape.
6 Smaller Narrative Plates: A series of smaller relief plates depicting various 3D embossed scenes, including:
A horse-drawn carriage and figures in period clothing.
Rural cottage and bridge landscapes.
Traditional artisans and agricultural activities.

Technical Details:
Material: Solid copper and brass with a natural, warm aged patina.
Technique: Traditional Repoussé and Chasing (3D relief metalwork).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The pieces retain their original character with a beautiful patina that highlights the depth of the engravings. No major dents or deep scratches.

Display: Most pieces are equipped with original wall-hanging loops on the reverse.
Era: Circa 1960s - 1970s.

Note to bidders: This lot is sold as a complete collection of 9 pieces. The absence of maker's marks is typical for authentic artisanal souvenir work from this era, where the value lies in the craftsmanship and the collective decorative effect
Diameters : 51 cm ; 37 cm ; 33.5 cm ; 32 cm ; 29 cm ; 27.5 cm ; 24 cm ; 22.5 cm and 16.5 cm
The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.
The pictures of the product are made with the highest possible resolution, precisely to capture possible small defects (small scratches, stains, defect), the pictures are part of the product description.