PlaquesFrench19th century
Neptune
19th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Octagonal plaque, possibly cut down or a fragment of a piece of fumiture. In polychrome with green, blue, pale blue, red, mauve and blue green with gold highlights.
Dimensions
23.5 x 17.7 x 0.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 15/16 x 5/16 in.) frame: 32.5 × 27.5 cm (12 13/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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