Limoges attributed to Jean-Baptiste POYLLEVET - Late 17th century or...
Limoges attributed to Jean-Baptiste POYLLEVET - Late 17th century or early 18th century.
" Sainte Agnès ".
Rectangular plate, with polychrome painted enamel decoration representing Saint Agnes of Rome with her white lamb and palm leaf, in a rare octagonal medallion, with gold highlights in the nimbus.
Reverse enamel with translucent salmon-coloured flux.
Two original fixing holes.
Dim 12 x 10 cm.
Shocks and lacks in the corners.
JB Poyllevet is better known for his grisailles than for his polychrome works, but the fruit baskets in the spandrels with strong reliefs are typical of this artist.
The subject is related to two plates by Jean-Baptiste POYLLEVET, one in the Museum of Fine Arts in LIMOGES (inv. 167, ), the other in the Museum of Fine Arts in NANTES.
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Limoges attributed to Jean-Baptiste POYLLEVET - Late 17th century or early 18th century.
" Sainte Agnès ".
Rectangular plate, with polychrome painted enamel decoration representing Saint Agnes of Rome with her white lamb and palm leaf, in a rare octagonal medallion, with gold highlights in the nimbus.
Reverse enamel with translucent salmon-coloured flux.
Two original fixing holes.
Dim 12 x 10 cm.
Shocks and lacks in the corners.
JB Poyllevet is better known for his grisailles than for his polychrome works, but the fruit baskets in the spandrels with strong reliefs are typical of this artist.
The subject is related to two plates by Jean-Baptiste POYLLEVET, one in the Museum of Fine Arts in LIMOGES (inv. 167, ), the other in the Museum of Fine Arts in NANTES.
Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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