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French Decorative Cast Iron Plate with Cow Calf and Farmer, 19th Century

$815.20
£611.04
€690
CA$1,119.95
A$1,250.32
CHF 655.15
MX$15,305.12
NOK 8,320.38
SEK 7,845.07
DKK 5,252.53

About the Item

This cast iron engraving plate was probably made for an agricultural contest. 19th Century, France. The agricultural comices (or agricultural shows) were organized in France from the 19th century. They allowed farmers in a region to come together to discuss their cropping and livestock practices. They were also an opportunity to organize cattle parades and competitions. This plaque was probably an award given on this occasion. There is a farmer milking a cow, who herself is licking her calf. Good condition Shipping: 3 / 49 / 32.5 cm 16 KG.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Labrit, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4476231754352

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