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Pair Rectangular Enamel Plaques 'Sailor's Departure and Return', Circa 1800
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Pair Rectangular Enamel Plaques 'Sailor's Departure and Return', Circa 1800

19th century
Description

A pair of rectangular enamel plaques, possibly Bilston, one painted with the sailor's departure and the other with the sailor's return. Both in brass-faced frames. Each plaque 12 cm x 9 cm , the frames 14.5cm x 12cm. Circa 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Treaders Collectables has dated this Georgian Enamel Plaques Pair to the 1800s.

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SA1075736
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4012
Description
A pair of rectangular enamel plaques, possibly Bilston, one painted with the sailor's departure and the other with the sailor's return. Both in brass-faced frames. Each plaque 12 cm x 9 cm , the frames 14.5cm x 12cm. Circa 1790
Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Treaders Collectables has dated this Georgian Enamel Plaques Pair to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1075736
Dealers Internal Ref
4012
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Archive I A pair of rectangular Georgian polychrome enamel plaques depicting romantic maritime figure scenes framed in beaded gilt metal borders.

Pair Rectangular Enamel Plaques 'Sailor's Departure and Return', circa 1800

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A pair of rectangular Georgian polychrome enamel plaques depicting romantic maritime figure scenes framed in beaded gilt metal borders.
Pair Rectangular Enamel Plaques 'Sailor's Departure and Return', circa 1800
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A pair of rectangular Georgian polychrome enamel plaques depicting romantic maritime figure scenes framed in beaded gilt metal borders.
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Produced primarily in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Georgian enamel plaques are decorative miniature artworks created by fusing vitreous enamel powder onto metal plates, often depicting pastoral, romantic, or maritime scenes.

These objects consist of ground glass pigments applied to copper plates and fired at high temperatures, creating vitreous enamel designs framed within chased gilt brass or copper borders.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit counter-enamelling on the reverse to prevent metal warping, minute surface crazing visible under magnification, hand-painted details executed with historic pigments, and original period frames with hanging loops.

Display these small-scale artworks as part of a curated gallery wall, mount them within a modern display case, or lean them against books on open shelving units.

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