TWO GERMAN RECTANGULAR DOUBLE REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS
TWO GERMAN RECTANGULAR DOUBLE REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS

SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, SIGNED B. PLOCKHORST

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TWO GERMAN RECTANGULAR DOUBLE REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS
Second half of the 19th century, signed B. Plockhorst
Each composed of two layers of convex glass and a transluscent material, one of a 17th century couple playing chess, sitting in a parlor; the other of a guardian maiden with two daring children by a cliff's edge
10½ x 8½in. (26.5 x 21.5cm.), gilt and black ebonized wood frames (2)

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Possibly Bernard Plockhorst a portrait artist in Berlin in the mid 19th century.

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