A Limoges enamel astrological plate with Capricorn

A Limoges enamel astrological plate with Capricorn Copper panel with an enamel depiction of a pig being slaughtered accompanied by a woman with a ladle and a man carrying wood. The zodiac sign of Capricorn can be seen in the cloud formations above. The narrow border decorated with gilded tendrils and four male figures in white medallions. The underside also with a tendril border and a bust in an oval medallion flanked by two amoretti playing instruments. Restored rim chips. D 19.8 cm. Mid-16th C.

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Ø 19,8 cm