Enamel plaque of the Virgin - Limoges, France circa 1700

A enamel plaque of the Virgin.

Limoges, France, circa 1700.

Measures 13.4 x 10.6cm within its original gilt bronze frame.

See the last two images for two plaques with similar gilt borders in the collection of the Louvre Museum, Paris, Inventory numbers, OA 3095 & OA 3096; one depicts Christ and the other the Virgin (the latter with a similar composition as our plaque).