Early 19th Century English George III Silver-Plated Carriage Plaques - A Pair

Description

These rare, antique Georgian carriage plaque medallions were hand crafted in repousse, then filled with lead, after which they were … more These rare, antique Georgian carriage plaque medallions were hand crafted in repousse, then filled with lead, after which they were finished by hand tooling the details. Each displays a scrolling acanthus leaf border in a relaxed oval, with a large, lion rampant on the right and smaller one in a field to the left. Beautiful and truly unusual, these afford myriad decorative possibilities for modern use.

MARKS
Unmarked

PERIOD
George III (1760-1820) | Early 19th century

DATE
Circa 1820

DIMENSIONS
(2) Width 4 Height 4.75 inches less