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An enamel plaque depicting an allegory of Autumn.
German, second half of the 17th century.
Measures 6.5 x 5.2cm.
Set in a later gold brooch setting.
Figures can be seen in a field in the distance harvesting grapes, beside which a horse and cart waits to be loaded.
Whilst the workers toil in the field, in the foreground beside a Roman temple Bacchus guzzles the fruits of their labours, the drunk supported by a faun.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
