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A Vienna-style plate
painted after Angelica Kauffman with a scene, probably from the legend of Helen of Troy, with three ladies disembarking from a vessel, helped by a young man, the pale-blue ground border reserved with purple ground sections gilt with scrolling foliage and reserved with panel painted en grisaille with bearded satyr masks between panels painted with putti among clouds, blue sheild mark -- 13in. (33cm.) diam., circa 1900 (wear to gilt)
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painted after Angelica Kauffman with a scene, probably from the legend of Helen of Troy, with three ladies disembarking from a vessel, helped by a young man, the pale-blue ground border reserved with purple ground sections gilt with scrolling foliage and reserved with panel painted en grisaille with bearded satyr masks between panels painted with putti among clouds, blue sheild mark -- 13in. (33cm.) diam., circa 1900 (wear to gilt)
See back cover illustration