Set of 11 19th Century Bois Durci Portrait Roundels

Set of four antique ormolu roundels by Mathurin Moreau French, Late 19th Century Height 3cm, diameter 44cm This set of four sculptural panels is crafted by the renowned French met...

These elegant enamel plaques was painted in Limoges, a town in the south-west of France. While Limoges was highly regarded for its painted enamel wares in the 15th Century, in the following periods there was a decline in production. In the mid-19th Century, however, items like this pair began to be created, reviving the techniques of enamel painting that were perfected in the medieval period. The plaques depict two women, both with wavy blonde shoulder-length hair, and similar facial features. The women may be sisters, possibly even twins. One woman wears a pale pink dress...

Fifteen medallions with profile portraits. Hard wood, metal. 19th century. A set of tondos with a hanging ring displaying profile portraits of historical figures on the front and an...

A stunning and most impressive set of twelve Italian 19th century Neo-Classical st. Bronze, Alabaster and Black Belgian marble plaques of Roman emperors. Each exceptional plaque is c...