Solid Silver Plaque Depicting Danae, Seduced By Zeus Transformed Into Golden Rain.
Beautiful plate in solid silver, 17th century, France. This plate depicts Danae reclining, very undressed, with a shower of gold coins falling from the sky on the left side. Draped drapery behind Danae, a maid bends over her. Architecture on the left, a string of arcades. A colonnade on the right. Thick plate. Punches lower left, see photos. Counter punches on back.
May be a box ornament.
May be a box ornament.
280 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Sterling silver
Length: 11,5 cms
Height: 5 cms
Reference (ID): 1742531
Availability: In stock
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