Unmounted enamel cover
Applied Arts
Inventory number
2018.10.23.13ab.AA.OT.C1840.FRDescription
Unmounted enamel cover representing on one side an angel with spear and shield, on the other a bouquet of flowers.This type of enamel cover could be used as cover for a Bible or even small luxury notebook.
The manufacturing technique, close to the reverse glass painting, make the confusion between that one and the other.
If you want to learn more about the difference between enamel and reverse glass painting look the object in relation.
Materials
EnamelMetal
Origin
circa 1840 FranceDimensions
Length : 6 cmHeight : 10 cm