Dresden porcelain plaque, The Penitent Magdalene, c. 1860.
£1,800.00
Dresden porcelain plaque, The Penitent Magdalene, c. 1860. Finely hand painted depiction of Mary Magdalene seated partially naked on a rock, at the entrance to a cave, turning the pages of a large book.
Before her, rests a skull, and an urn.
Within its original gilt frame.
Dimensions (Framed)
Height – 47 cm, 18 1/2”.
Width – 39 cm, 15 1/8”.
Plaque –
Height – 30.5 cm, 12”.
Width – 26 cm, 10 1/8”.
Condition of plaque – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.
Frame – Sone typical wear to the gilding. Commensurate with its age.
