"Scagliola Plaque Of The Virgin Mary Seyter Rome XVIII Century"
Seyter scagliola refers to the scagliola (decorative plaster-based material) made by some members of the Seyter family, a group of artists of German origin who worked in the 18th century, particularly known for their works in Rome. In particular, Amedeo and Pietro Seyter are among the most famous of the family, known for their skill in the scagliola technique and the creation of trompe-l'oeil effects, such as simulating engravings, paper or marble. Their works in scagliola are about Roman scenes and landscapes or like this religious one.
Original frame in lacquered and gilded wood with small chips
Rome, 18th century
Total measurements with frame cm 28x23