Description: An antique Swiss rectangular enamel plaque with a Chillon Castle. The enamel plaque depicts a landscape with Chillon Castle in Switzerland, located at the edge of Lake Geneva against the backdrop of mountains. Directly in front of the lake and the castle there is a wall, reminiscent of the fact that the castle once served as a prison. The action of George Byrons poem The Prisoner of Chillon, written in 1816, takes place in Chillon Castle. Jean Jacques Rousseau, Percy Shelley, Victor Hugo, and Alexandre Dumas also mentioned Chillon Castle in their works. On the reverse side of the plaque is the inscription Chillon. Antique and Vintage Swiss Enameled Paintings And Collectibles.Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. All measurements are approximate.ConditionOverall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips and stains. Refer to photos. .. ....Due to the item's age do not expect items to be in perfect condition and I may not describe every little scratch or spot. Please inquire if you have any doubts. I will be more than willing to give you additional information. Please inspect all images for more detailed information and condition of items, pictures are part of my description. I will provide additional photographs if needed.
Price: 300 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-09-06T20:46:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Plaque
Color: Multi-Color
Style: Antique
Material: Enamel
