French Royal Family Prisoners In Temple Terracotta Circa 1820

Large and heavy rectangular beige terracotta plaque, presenting, in a particular adjustment, the profiles in relief, in cameo, that P. Sauvage had drawn end of 18th century with  King Louis XVI, Queen Marie-Antoinette, Elisabeth, Marie-Thérèse and the Dauphin, future Louis XVII, imprisoned in  Temple, 1792/1795: only Marie Thérèse will survive.
Plaque produced under Bourbon Restoration, a rare edition, slightly grainy terracotta, darkened backgrounds, which I had never encountered before. It is placed in a frame of  period, gilded wood.
One corner shows an old restoration, rustic collage. some surface cracks not very obvious.
Commissioned work, Period: Restoration, circa 1820.
Frame: 32 cm x 28cm. 25cm x 21cm. Weight: 2kg. see our candid photos,
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