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Lot n° 393

A PAINTED PLASTER RELIEF OF MARGUERITE DE VALOIS-ANGOULEME...

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A PAINTED PLASTER RELIEF OF MARGUERITE DE VALOIS-ANGOULEME AS A GIRL AFTER A 16TH CENTURY ORIGINAL The maiden portrayed in profile, with inscription to the circular turquoise tinted ground, inside a fruiting wreath Catalogue Note: This lot appears to be derived from bronze portrait medals of Marguerite (1492-1549), Queen Consort of King Henri II of Navarre. An example of a medal representing Marguerite as a girl is in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.