Shorter & Son Staffordshire "The Angelus" Relief Plaque

Description

This beautiful ceramic relief plaque is a reproduction of Jean-François Millet’s famous masterpiece, The Angelus. Produced by Shorter & Son Ltd in Staffordshire, England, the piece features a man and woman in a field, bowed in prayer at the end of a day's work. The scene is rendered in an elegant white bas-relief against a muted sage green background. The plaque is housed in a classic dark wood frame with subtle gold gilt distressing, providing a timeless, antique aesthetic.

Details
- Brand: Shorter & Son (Staffordshire, England)
- Material: Ceramic / Pottery and Wood
- Dimensions: 7" (L) x 10 1/4" (W) x 1.5" (H)
- Weight: 1.19 lbs
- Condition: Good vintage condition. The ceramic relief is intact with crisp detailing. The wooden frame shows some natural age-related wear and minor scuffing to the finish. The paper backing on the reverse is partially torn, but the hanging wire is secure.

HS Code: 6913.10.00.00
Country of Origin: England

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