Relief, Dancing Couple - 63 cm - Metal, Copper - 1885

Antique Copper Repoussé Wall Plaque — Dancing Couple — Flemish Street Scene — Signed M.V.D. 1885
A magnificent and finely worked antique copper repoussé wall plaque depicting an elegantly dressed couple on a cobblestone street, set against a backdrop of characteristic Flemish stepped-gable townhouses, a church spire and street café. Hand-worked in heavy gauge copper with exceptional detail — a fine example of 19th century Belgian or Dutch decorative metalwork.

Technique: Hand-worked repoussé and chasing — heavy gauge copper sheet
Subject: Elegantly dressed dancing couple — woman in full period crinoline dress with bonnet, man in military uniform — cobblestone square with Flemish gabled buildings, tree and street café in background
Signature: Signed and dated in relief — M.V.D. 1885
Hanging: Original ornate cast brass foliate hanging bracket
Border: Rope-twist decorative edge
Patina: Deep natural verdigris and warm brown patina — consistent with genuine 19th century age
Style: Flemish / Victorian / Belle Époque decorative art
Condition: Good antique condition — deep natural patina, minor surface wear consistent with age
Origin: Belgium / Netherlands
Period: 19th century — dated 1885

A genuine and decorative 19th century signed work of hand-crafted copper art — perfect for traditional, Victorian, and eclectic interiors.
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