
Wave Crest Plaque - Draped Young Woman
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Wave Crest plaque displaying a draped young woman. Unmarked, unsigned. Produced by C.F. Monroe Company of Meriden, CT. Late 19th - early 20th century. Opal glass plaque with dark blue finish. Hand painted image of a dancing or floating woman, draped in a sheer garment. Her nude body is visible beneath the drape. She holds a wreath of roses above her head, and roses surround her. Similarities to Art Nouveau and other risque paintings of the late Victorian period. Raised / relief floral decorations around painted area, gilt. Gilt brass frame includes floral motifs. Frame has some patina, minor chipping and . Glass and painting are in good condition, with one area of possible wear to the right of the woman's feet. Minor scuffs / marks. Some discoloration on blue finish at places. 16 1/2" tall by 11 3/4" wide.Keywords: art, sculpture, art glass, milk glass, decor, decoration, fancy, Victorian, Rococo, Connecticut, Wavecrest
Description
Wave Crest plaque displaying a draped young woman. Unmarked, unsigned. Produced by C.F. Monroe Company of Meriden, CT. Late 19th - early 20th century. Opal glass plaque with dark blue finish. Hand painted image of a dancing or floating woman, draped in a sheer garment. Her nude body is visible beneath the drape. She holds a wreath of roses above her head, and roses surround her. Similarities to Art Nouveau and other risque paintings of the late Victorian period. Raised / relief floral decorations around painted area, gilt. Gilt brass frame includes floral motifs. Frame has some patina, minor chipping and . Glass and painting are in good condition, with one area of possible wear to the right of the woman's feet. Minor scuffs / marks. Some discoloration on blue finish at places. 16 1/2" tall by 11 3/4" wide.Keywords: art, sculpture, art glass, milk glass, decor, decoration, fancy, Victorian, Rococo, Connecticut, Wavecrest
Buyer's Premium
- 23%
Wave Crest Plaque - Draped Young Woman
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Jan 02, 2022
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0261: Wave Crest Plaque - Draped Young Woman
Sold for $1,500
•6 BidsEst. $3,000 - $5,000•Starting Price $1,000
2022 Annual New Year's AuctionJan 02, 2022 1:00 PM ESTBuyer's Premium 23%
Lot 0261 Details
Description
Wave Crest plaque displaying a draped young woman. Unmarked, unsigned. Produced by C.F. Monroe Company of Meriden, CT. Late 19th - early 20th century. Opal glass plaque with dark blue finish. Hand painted image of a dancing or floating woman, draped in a sheer garment. Her nude body is visible beneath the drape. She holds a wreath of roses above her head, and roses surround her. Similarities to Art Nouveau and other risque paintings of the late Victorian period. Raised / relief floral decorations around painted area, gilt. Gilt brass frame includes floral motifs. Frame has some patina, minor chipping and . Glass and painting are in good condition, with one area of possible wear to the right of the woman's feet. Minor scuffs / marks. Some discoloration on blue finish at places. 16 1/2" tall by 11 3/4" wide.Keywords: art, sculpture, art glass, milk glass, decor, decoration, fancy, Victorian, Rococo, Connecticut, Wavecrest
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Wave Crest plaque displaying a draped young woman. Unmarked, unsigned. Produced by C.F. Monroe Company of Meriden, CT. Late 19th - early 20th century. Opal glass plaque with dark blue finish. Hand painted image of a dancing or floating woman, draped in a sheer garment. Her nude body is visible beneath the drape. She holds a wreath of roses above her head, and roses surround her. Similarities to Art Nouveau and other risque paintings of the late Victorian period. Raised / relief floral decorations around painted area, gilt. Gilt brass frame includes floral motifs. Frame has some patina, minor chipping and . Glass and painting are in good condition, with one area of possible wear to the right of the woman's feet. Minor scuffs / marks. Some discoloration on blue finish at places. 16 1/2" tall by 11 3/4" wide.Keywords: art, sculpture, art glass, milk glass, decor, decoration, fancy, Victorian, Rococo, Connecticut, Wavecrest
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