AN ALT. MEISSEN STYLE PARCEL GILT ENAMELED BISQUE PORCELAIN RELIEF PLAQUE, GERMAN, 20TH CENTURY, in the Beaux Arts taste, the cartouche unfurls, surrounding the high relief figures of Dionysus, draped in a muted lavender and gilt cloth, and his earthly wife Ariadne, with a gilt leaf necklace and yellow ground dress with petite flower motif, embracing, in a be a mythological ascent, within relief grape leaves; an overall theme of love, mounted on a pillowy rouge cushion and a textured and shiny gilt composition Aesthetic style cavetto frame. Height: 24" Width: 21"

The porcelain has mild surface wear, surface soil occasionally, but in very good condition. The frame has some losses of gilt and gesso, surface wear, patina, and mild wear throughout, but overall in good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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