Description
“Virgin and Child” near Jesuits at Limoges, France by Nicolas Laden
- Circa 17th century
- Inscribed in gilding on back by artist Nicolas Laudin, “NLoudin emailleur pres les iesursles a Limoges”
- Gilt and polychrome enamel depicting “Virgin and Child”
- Virgin seated beside a table with Christ Child on her lap
- Octagonal and convex enameled plaque with raided foliate grisaille border
- Repairs to top and bottom edges
- Octagonally shaped, 8 inches high, 7 inches wide
- Purchased at Sotheby’s Auctions, London, England, 5/10/1989, lot #291
