Royal Copenhagen Neoclassical Plaque of “Winter” after Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844)
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A Royal Copenhagen Neoclassical Bas-Relief Wall Plaque After Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish 1770-1844)
Bisque Porcelain or Parian Ware
20th Century [after 1836 original]
Measures:-
14 cm diameter
Two Royal Copenhagen marks to the back.
A circular biscuit porcelain plaque moulded in low relief figures in a classical dress. An old man with long beard, wearing a robe and cap is seated on a stool warming his hands above a brazier. To his right an elderly woman stands lighting a lamp on a tall lampstand. A cat sits between them. The plaque represents a couple in the 'evening of life'; they can also be seen as a personification of 'Winter'.
From the series 'The Ages of Life and the Times of the Year', modelled by Thorvaldsen in Rome in 1836.
Additional Information
11497 (AB-240265)
Di: 14cm (5.5")
Mid 20th Century, Revivalism (c. 1830 to 1895)
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