Plaquette - Porcelain, Wood, Brass
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A 19th‑century Sèvres‑style porcelain portrait plaque of Louise de la Vallière, mounted in a black lacquered wood surround with a gilded brass cover, incorporating porcelain, wood and brass, measuring about 15 by 12 cm with a diameter of about 8 cm, in good antique condition with minor wear.
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Antique Sèvres style porcelain portrait plaque depicting Louise de la Vallière (1644–1710), the first official mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
The plaque features a finely painted portrait set against a rich celestial blue ground with gilt detailing, in the classic French Sèvres manner.
Mounted within a black lacquered wooden surround with a gilded brass cover, suggesting it was originally part of a decorative object such as cabinet, or piece of furniture.
Diameter: approx. 8 cm
Mount : 15 cm x 12 cm
There is a hand written signature on on back ,unfortunately it is impossible to read and impossible to get it photographed.
The paper sticker on the back of porcelain miniature is probably an antique inventory or dealer label, common on high-quality Sèvres-style decorative arts.
Condition: Good antique condition. Minor wear to the golden detail consistent with age, including light surface wear to the mount. Please see photos for details.
A decorative and collectible piece, ideal for display or restoration projects.
Dispatched carefully packaged.
NOTE:
Before placing a bid, please note that due to the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union, there are customs duties that must be paid upon arrival in the buyer's country.
Antique Sèvres style porcelain portrait plaque depicting Louise de la Vallière (1644–1710), the first official mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
The plaque features a finely painted portrait set against a rich celestial blue ground with gilt detailing, in the classic French Sèvres manner.
Mounted within a black lacquered wooden surround with a gilded brass cover, suggesting it was originally part of a decorative object such as cabinet, or piece of furniture.
Diameter: approx. 8 cm
Mount : 15 cm x 12 cm
There is a hand written signature on on back ,unfortunately it is impossible to read and impossible to get it photographed.
The paper sticker on the back of porcelain miniature is probably an antique inventory or dealer label, common on high-quality Sèvres-style decorative arts.
Condition: Good antique condition. Minor wear to the golden detail consistent with age, including light surface wear to the mount. Please see photos for details.
A decorative and collectible piece, ideal for display or restoration projects.
Dispatched carefully packaged.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Rococo Style
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Porcelain, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Estimated period
19th Century
Qualification
Original/official
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