Four Vienna style portrait plates painted by Wagner

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Four Vienna style portrait plates painted by Wagner
with portraits of Mme. Recamier, after David, Mrs. Siddons, after Gainsborough, the Duchess of Devonshire, after Gainsborough, and Marie Antoinette, on shaded grounds, within richly gilt wells with raised flowers and anthemions between seeded bands, each border reserved with grey ground oval beaded panles gilt with vignettes of animals and ruins on dark copper lustre panels gilt with scrolling foliage below shaped rims, signed, titled in iron red script to the reverse, painted marks for Dresden, impressed numerals, crowned D and gilt marks -- 9½in. (24.1cm.) diam., late 19th/20th century (4)

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