JEAN PICART LE DOUX

Large etched glass wall plaque, 1950s

MUSEAL ETCHED GLASS WALL PLATE - Ref 02313

France, 1950's

Polychrome decoration of fish, starfish, Neptune's trident and net

deeply etched from stencil on a thick plate of black glass

The etched parts are delicately enamelled with vibrant colors

This piece was the subject of a special order from a Parisian brasserie

It is a variant of the well-known tapestry stencil named "Trawl"

UNIQUE PIECE

Height : 76.8"(195cm), Width : 45.7"(116cm), Depth : 0.3"(0.8cm)

Weight : about 42 kgs

Signed "Jean Picart le Doux" lower right

Each corner of the plaque is beveled for fixing on the wall by circular screw buttons

Slight surface scratches due to successive cleanings. Very slight

Very good condition !