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Unknown
Armorial Plaque17th century

Not on view
Enamel plaque with heraldic shield on deep blue ground, showing a masted ship's sail, bell, and cannons, encircled by a turquoise leaf wreath and gold scrollwork border

Unknown, Anonymous Master, Armorial Plaque, 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, William Randolph Hearst Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Armorial Plaque
Place Made
France, Limoges
Date Made
17th century
Medium
Polychrome enamel and gold on copper
Dimensions
9 x 7 11/16 in. (22.86 x 19.53 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
51.13.5
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Provenance

1928 French and Company, United States, New York, sold;

1928 - present Los Angeles County Museum, United States, California, Los Angeles

Selected Bibliography
  • Caroselli, Susan L. The Painted Enamels of Limoges: a Catalogue of the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.