Antique Royal Vienna Porcelain Cabinet Plate Painting by Angelica Kauffman 1890 Mid-Century Modern designers and aristocrats

designers and aristocrats

each side is fitted with button that when pressed would have sounded a servant's bell

who was an accomplished glassmaker in his own right

the shade signed "Quezal

in very good condition

Antique Royal Vienna Porcelain Cabinet Plate Painting by Angelica Kauffman 1890 Mid-Century Modern designers and aristocratsA fine antique Austrian Royal Vienna handpainted & gilded porcelain cabinet plate, circa 1890. To the center of the plate is a handpainted scene of Odysseus's wife Penelope being awakend by Odysseus's nurse Eurycleia, the scene taken from Homer's epic "The Odyssey". The decoration is after the 18th century painting by Angelica Kauffman. The border having six pink glazed panels finely decorated with raised gilding and punctuated with claret colored