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Attributed to Pierre II Veyrier — Paire de médaillons avec Marc & Luc
Attributed to Pierre II Veyrier

Paire de médaillons avec Marc & Luc

Attributed to Pierre II Veyrier, this pair of medallions features polychrome painted enamel on copper and are housed in gilt-wood frames, representing fine decorative arts craftsmanship. The subjects appear to depict religious figures Mark and Luke, suggesting religious devotional purpose. The work exemplifies the sophisticated technique of enamel painting combined with precious materials and framing.

Medium
polychrome painted enamel on copper; in gilt-wood frame

🔨 Auction Lot

Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900

November 4, 2022

Estimate: $5,000$7,000

Lot 4

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Attributed to Pierre II Veyrier, Paire de médaillons avec Marc & Luc

Attributed to Pierre II Veyrier, this pair of medallions features polychrome painted enamel on copper and are housed in gilt-wood frames, representing fine decorative arts craftsmanship. The subjects appear to depict religious figures Mark and Luke, suggesting religious devotional purpose. The work exemplifies the sophisticated technique of enamel painting combined with precious materials and framing.

Medium
polychrome painted enamel on copper; in gilt-wood frame
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Ornate, Devotional, Religious, Historical, Enamel On Copper, Decorative, Portrait, Polychrome, Renaissance