#112

Early French Miniature Lithopane on Frame
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$600
sold
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Description
4 1/2" (11 cm.) A curved shape porcelain translucent lithopane with intaglio country scene is set in a metal frame on wooden pedestal; when back lit, the scene becomes vivid and clear. The lithopanes were produced in various European countries, predominantly France, beginning in the early/mid 1800s. Excellent condition. Circa 1859.