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    Copeland porcelain antique rectangular plaque by Besche

    By Besche (French, 1851-1899) | Copeland (British, c. 1833-1966)

    £12,000

    This exquisite antique plaque was painted by famous French porcelain artist Besche, who was preeminent as a painter of figurative subject matter.

     

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    Description

    Depicting The Castle Scene from the Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, as inscribed to reverse and with impressed mark 'COPELAND' to reverse and signed to the front lower right 'L. BESCHE.'

    Housed in a giltwood frame

    Plaque height 33 cm, width 51 cm; frame height 46.5 cm, width 65 cm

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    Details

    Artist / Maker
    By Besche (French, 1851-1899) , Copeland (British, c. 1833-1966)
    Country of Origin
    English
    Date of Manufacture
    Late 19th Century
    Period
    Late 19th Century
    Style
    Figurative Art, Shakespeare, Theatre & Literature, Urban Views / Townscapes
    Material
    Porcelain
    Colour
    Gold, Multi-coloured

    Dimensions

    Height
    47.5 cm / 18.5 inches
    Width
    65.5 cm / 25.6 inches
    Depth
    5 cm / 2 inches

    Reference:
    009969

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