Lot 482

A PAIR OF BIRMINGHAM PRINTED AND PAINTED ENAMEL PLAQUES

AFTER SEBASTIAN LE CLERC, 1751-1756

Closed29 September 2009

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GBP 1,250

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A PAIR OF BIRMINGHAM PRINTED AND PAINTED ENAMEL PLAQUES
AFTER SEBASTIAN LE CLERC, 1751-1756
Of Christ carrying the cross and the setting up of the cross, in gilt metal reeded frames
3 x 4.1.2 in. (7.7 x 11.3 cm.)
And an oval printed enamel plaque of St.Anthony of Padua in a beaded and chased oval gilt metal frame - 4 in. (10 cm.) high (3)

Sir William Mullens (1909-1975) the renowned collector of English enamels, sold as the property of Lady Mullens, Christies 18th March 1987, lot 465 and part of lot 443. The latter illustrated bt Egan Mew, Battersea Enamels, 1926, Fig. 42.