Lot 187
  • 187

A Meissen rectangular plaque of St. Cecilia circa 1850

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
finely painted after Carlo Dolci, with an octagonal panel depicting the richly gowned saint seated at her organ draped in red velvet, a spray of lilies at her side, crossed swords mark in blue, with a carved giltwood frame. 2 pieces.

Condition

Please note that this plaque is rectangular and painted with an octagonal panel. It measures 14 1/8 in. high and 11 1/2 in. wide. Please also note that the plaque has not been examined out of its frame. There is a very minor, small flat chip to the back edge.
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