Enamel plaque painted in grisaille with armoured figure of Charlemagne, perhaps from a series of the Nine Brave Knights
Maker
Workshop of
Pierre Pénicaud (enameler)
ca. 1515-ca. 1590 (Life dates)
Pierre Pénicaud (enameler)
ca. 1515-ca. 1590 (Life dates)
Title
Enamel plaque painted in grisaille with armoured figure of Charlemagne, perhaps from a series of the Nine Brave Knights
Date of Production
(late 16th century) 1575 - 1600
Medium
copper enameling
Dimensions
Diameter: 9.5 cm
Accession Number
O.1966.GP.64
Mode of Acquisition
Gambier Parry, bequest, 1966
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
The Gambier-Parry Collection, The Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : inscribed in gold : within image & left of figure : : CHARLESMENE
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