19th C Louis XV/Rococo Revival French Decorative Wall Plaque
19th C Louis XV/Rococo Revival French Decorative Wall Plaque
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Cherub and Woman Bronze Repousse Plaque
Louis XV/Rococo Revival French Decoartive Wall or Furniture Plaque
Circa 1855-1880
Likely made to be hung as a stand along wall or devotional tableau plaque
Presentation plaque - sold in the Palais Royal, the Marais, and through luxury furnishing ateliers
Allegorical scene - two putti flank a cameo portrait of a young woman; surrounded by clouds, roses, and garlands
Symbolized love guarding memory or Innocence honored by devotion
This iconography was popular in sentimental portraiture, mourning/remembrance art or boudoir and dressing table decoration
Base seems to be solid carved oak or walnut with cast bronze/brass ornamentation
Cherub and Woman Bronze Repousse Plaque
Louis XV/Rococo Revival French Decoartive Wall or Furniture Plaque
Circa 1855-1880
Likely made to be hung as a stand along wall or devotional tableau plaque
Presentation plaque - sold in the Palais Royal, the Marais, and through luxury furnishing ateliers
Allegorical scene - two putti flank a cameo portrait of a young woman; surrounded by clouds, roses, and garlands
Symbolized love guarding memory or Innocence honored by devotion
This iconography was popular in sentimental portraiture, mourning/remembrance art or boudoir and dressing table decoration
Base seems to be solid carved oak or walnut with cast bronze/brass ornamentation