A GRISAILLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATE
A GRISAILLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATE

CIRCA 1745

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A GRISAILLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATE
CIRCA 1745
Painting with an amorous couple seated at a rock table, he with a flagon of wine in his hand and the flask at his side, the border of crossed cornucopiae and strapwork
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Hervouet illustrates an example of this subject, op. cit., p. 161, writing "...il semble que ses amants aient déjà attent 'l'isle de jouissance'".

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