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Plaque with the Descent of Aeneas to the Underworld and the Tribunal of Minos
A Renaissance enamel plaque depicting Aeneas's descent to the Underworld and the judgment scene of Minos, rendered in partially gilt painted enamel on copper. The work is mounted in a gilt copper frame with velvet covering, exemplifying the precious decorative arts of the period.
- Medium
- partially gilt painted enamel on copper, in a gilt copper frame and velvet covered mount
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Master Sculpture from Four Millennia
July 3, 2024
Estimate: $200,000 – $300,000
Lot 44
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