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Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'homme Au Casque D' Or. Limoges. Circa 1920.
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Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'homme Au Casque D' Or. Limoges. Circa 1920.

19th century
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Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'Homme Au Casque D' Or. Signed fine gold script lower right, R. Martinaud, Limoges; To: J. J Laveissiere.

Exquisite antique Limoges Enamel on Copper titled L'Homme Au Casque D' Or d. After Rembrandt.

The painting is after Rembrandt's famous portrait of the man / conqueror with the golden and plumed helmet [The Man with the Golden Helmet]. The quality of this extraordinary large enamel on copper is superb. Extremely finely painted in difficult technique, with in-depth enamel work. Mounted in its original frame, with further frame, and engraved plaque.

Dimensions:

30 x 20cm (H x W: painting)

57 x 47cm (H x W: inc outer-frame)

*The Man with the Golden Helmet (c. 1650) is an oil-on-canvas painting formerly attributed to the Dutch painter Rembrandt and today considered to be a work by someone in his circle. The Man with the Golden Helmet is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Dragoncharger Antiques has dated this Limoges Enamel Copper Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1142896
Dealers Internal Reference
D:00634
Description
Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'Homme Au Casque D' Or. Signed fine gold script lower right, R. Martinaud, Limoges; To: J. J Laveissiere.

Exquisite antique Limoges Enamel on Copper titled L'Homme Au Casque D' Or d. After Rembrandt.

The painting is after Rembrandt's famous portrait of the man / conqueror with the golden and plumed helmet [The Man with the Golden Helmet].
Dragoncharger Antiques

The quality of this extraordinary large enamel on copper is superb. Extremely finely painted in difficult technique, with in-depth enamel work. Mounted in its original frame, with further frame, and engraved plaque.

fig 1. Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground.
fig 1. Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'homme Au Casque D' Or. Limoges. Circa 1920.

Dimensions:

30 x 20cm (H x W: painting)

57 x 47cm (H x W: inc outer-frame)

The Man with the Golden Helmet (c. 1650) is an oil-on-canvas painting formerly attributed to the Dutch painter Rembrandt and today considered to be a work by someone in his circle. The Man with the Golden Helmet is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin.

Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Dragoncharger Antiques has dated this Limoges Enamel Copper Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142896
Dealers Internal Ref
D:00634
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Archive I Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground.

Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'homme Au Casque D' Or. Limoges. Circa 1920.

Archive II Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground. View II
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Archive IX Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground. View IX
Archive X Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground. View X
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Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground.
Large Enamel Painting on Copper. L'Homme Au Casque D' Or. Limoges. Circa 1920.
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Framed Limoges enamel painting on copper depicting a soldier wearing a detailed gold helmet against a deep crimson ground.
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Limoges enamel refers to a vitreous enamel technique developed in Limoges, France, involving the application of powdered glass pigments onto a metal backing prior to kiln firing.

These works are crafted by preparing a copper sheet, applying counter-enamel to the reverse to prevent warping, and meticulously painting multiple layers of pigmented vitreous glazes that are each fired individually.

Authentic pieces display distinct depth across glaze layers, hand-painted details without transfer printing marks, counter-enamelling on the back, and often carry maker signatures or metal title plaques.

Display the piece within a gallery wall arrangement, mount it on a wood-panelled feature wall, or position it under directional lighting to highlight the glossy, reflective vitreous glaze surface.

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