English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012

Lot 419

A Battersea enamel rectangular plaque 2nd half 18th century

Estimate £800 - £1,000 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A Battersea enamel rectangular plaque 2nd half 18th century, printed with Perseus rescuing Andromeda from the dragon, within a gilt metal frame, 11.5cm overall. Illustrated: Cook, Simon Francois Ravenet and his Engravings on Battersea Enamels, ECC Transactions, Vol. 3, Part 4, pl. 75d. Provenance: from the collection of the Hon. Mrs H. Ionides.