Alfred MEYER, circa 1870
Allegorical subject
Rectangular enameled plaque decorat…

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Alfred MEYER, circa 1870 Allegorical subject Rectangular enameled plaque decorated with antique-style figures and putti on a brown background, with a landscape of hills and ruins in the gold background. Signed. In an ebony frame. Label on back: Collezione Attanasio 41. 5 x 10.5 cm 9.3 x 14.2 cm (overall)

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Alfred MEYER, circa 1870

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