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Lot 0194: ANTIQUE FRENCH HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN WALL PLAQUES

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A lot of two antique 19th-century French round hand-painted porcelain wall plaques. The first plaque is a copy of an early 19th-century engraving titled Homer, The Blind Greek Poet, Is Guided By His Son. The second engraving is a copy of a 1795 painting titled Belisaire by Francois Gerard, 1770-1837, a French artist. Belisaire is a banned 1767 French novel on the life of the Byzantine general Belisarius by Jean-François Marmontel. The artwork depicts the main character carrying a boy in his arms. The plaques have golden rims. Collectible Antique Porcelain Wall Decor Items.

Overall good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches, lost paint, scuffs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
D 10 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

July 30th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$608.00