A fine South Staffordshire enamel plaque

A fine South Staffordshire enamel rectangular plaque, very well painted in colours with 'L'Amour au Theatre Francais' , after Watteau, 3 1/4" wide, circa 1765, in contemporary gilt metal frame with suspension ring

Provenance; With Stoner and Evans Ltd, 3 King Street, St James's 
​​​​​​                     The Collection of a Gentleman

For another version of this scene, from the Collection of The Hon Mrs Nellie Ionides, see her sale, Sotheby's, London, 27th May 1963, lot 167 (colour frontispiece)

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