Enamel plate painted polychrome with gold highlights representing the Nativity, the Announcement to the Shepherds in the background. Invisible counter-enamel. Mary, hands clasped, and Joseph, leaning on a stick and holding a candle, frame the naked Child, warmed by the breath of the ox and donkey.
Limoges, around 1520
Height: 12 cm - Width: 10,4 cm
In an antique walnut molded and gilded frame.
(small enamel chips on the left)
Provenance: Drouot sale, Mes Morelle:
Sale Drouot, Mes Morelle et Marchandet , 13 December 1993, lot 212.
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