ANTIQUE 19thC FRENCH HAND PAINTED ENAMEL PLAQUE, MATHIEU DEROCHE c.1890

£4,695.00

Antique late 19th Century French very unusual enamel plaque of a young lady in a white fur coat with swan plumage and a hat mounted with a swans head.

Reference Number: E8989

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DESCRIPTION

Antique late 19th Century French very unusual enamel plaque of a young lady in a white fur coat with swan plumage and a hat mounted with a swans head. Stunning quality, richly gilt frame. Signed

Mathieu Deroche, (French, active 1866-1904), was probably the best-known licensee of Alphonse Poitevin's process of enamel photography first patented in 1855. His work was often commissioned by the Royal families and aristocracy.

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CONDITION

In Excellent Condition - no damage, just general wear.

SIZE

Height: 23cm
Width: 16cm
Depth: 1cm