A Pair of Mercuric Gilded and Kaltmalerei Decorated Circular Shallow Dishes

 

Item Lot Number: 37

A Pair of Mercuric Gilded and Kaltmalerei Decorated Circular Shallow Dishes, Central European, 18th century, the central solid gilt ground with a tulip spray of flowers within marbled borders and flowers in cartouches linked by baroque strapwork medallions, each on the reverse with pine cone and quadruple leaf motif in gilt, 24.5cm diameter

Estimate: £500-700

 
Condition Report: Some noticeable flaking to the decoration, particularly to the reverse painted enamels and also some to the gilding. 300512