Enamel plaque painted in grisaille with armoured figure of Charlemagne, perhaps from a series of the Nine Brave Knights
Charlemagne, perhaps from a series of the Nine Brave Knights (reverse)

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Maker

Workshop of
Workshop of
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
Charlemagne, perhaps from a series of the Nine Brave Knights (reverse)

Date of Production

(late 16th century) 1575 - 1600

Medium

copper enameling

Dimensions

Diameter: 9.5 cm

Object Number

O.1966.GP.64

Mode of Acquisition

Gambier-Parry, bequest, 1966

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : inscribed in gold : within image & left of figure : : CHARLESMENE

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Exhibition History

The Gambier-Parry Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1967

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