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Pair of Engravings in 18th Century Faux Porphyry and Gilt Frames

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Pair of engravings in 18th century faux porphyry and gilt frames. Richly rendered faux porphyry frames with gilt borders and inner edges and further porphyry to all sides enclosing 17th century engravings of Noah and his family issuing from the Ark and Joseph recounting his dream before his brothers; both under antique glass. Italy, 18th century and earlier. Dimensions: 13.75" W x 12" H x .75" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Porphyry,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1084215618892
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