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Rare 19thc Ebonised Plaque Of"vesta"fully Labelled Carlhian, &Corbiere London
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Rare 19thc Ebonised Plaque Of"vesta"fully Labelled Carlhian, &Corbiere London

19th century
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A superb classical 19thc plaque of vesta c1860 s created by carlhian and corbiere london.

They were a famous french decoration retailer in london( supplied the 6 coronation chairs for edward v11 in 1902) originally based in paris and established a london showroom in 1855

It is in perfect condition and measures 40cms l 17cms w.

It retains its original label and is of supreme quality and detail.

A great chance to own a small piece of 19thc decorating history

It is made of a bronzed composition material which they were known to use in the 1860,s

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Wall Plaque to the 19th Century.

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A superb classical 19thc plaque of vesta c1860 s created by carlhian and corbiere london.
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They were a famous french decoration retailer in london( supplied the 6 coronation chairs for edward v11 in 1902) originally based in paris and established a london showroom in 1855.
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fig 1. A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base.
fig 1. Rare 19thc Ebonised Plaque Of"vesta"fully Labelled Carlhian, &Corbiere London

It is in perfect condition and measures 40cms l 17cms w.

It retains its original label and is of supreme quality and detail.

A great chance to own a small piece of 19thc decorating history

It is made of a bronzed composition material which they were known to use in the 1860,s

UK delivery included

Allforms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Wall Plaque to the 19th Century.

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Archive I A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base.

RARE 19THC EBONISED PLAQUE OF"VESTA"FULLY LABELLED CARLHIAN, &CORBIERE LONDON

Archive II A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base. View II
Archive III A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base. View III
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Archive VI A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base. View VI
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A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base.
RARE 19THC EBONISED PLAQUE OF"VESTA"FULLY LABELLED CARLHIAN, &CORBIERE LONDON
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A dark ebonised vertical relief wall plaque depicting the Roman goddess Vesta with classical drapery standing beside a tripod burner with an eagle motif at the base.
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Neoclassical relief plaques from the 19th century depict classical mythological figures, deities, and architectural motifs. The ebonised finish was popularised during the Victorian era to emulate black basalt, jet, or ebony wood.

These decorative panels were typically produced using carved hardwood, moulded plaster, terracotta, or composition material, which was then coated in dark lacquer or ebonised stain to achieve a satin black finish.

Authentic examples exhibit natural age-related surface wear, faint craquelure in the finish, maker stamps or printed paper labels on the reverse, and precise classical detailing consistent with period moulding techniques.

Hang the plaque on a light neutral or textured wall to create visual contrast, or integrate it into a gallery wall alongside period portraiture and architectural engravings.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft microfibre brush. Avoid water, harsh solvents, or abrasive polishes, which can strip the historic ebonised finish or damage the underlying material.
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