Set Of 7 Victoria Carlsbad Portrait Plates, 1894-1918, Ladies Are Name - $350
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Beautiful set of 7 antique portrait cabinet plates made by Victoria Carlsbad, Austria, dating to the late 19th–early 20th century (c. 1891–1918).
Each plate features a finely detailed portrait of a famous historical woman, surrounded by a wide gilt border with neoclassical designs. The portraits are transfer-printed and enhanced by hand, with the sitter’s name inscribed on the reverse in gold script. The red Victoria Carlsbad Austria shield backstamp is present on each plate.
Included figures:
• Marie Antoinette (2 plates) - Queen of France, iconic figure of the Revolution
• Empress Joséphine – wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, admired for her elegance