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<p>[QUOTE="blooey, post: 1085506, member: 12007"]I recently took this plaque out of it's frame on the insistence of my old colleague - thought I might as well take a few snaps while it was unframed (frame is new so didn't photograph it)</p><p><br /></p><p>The piece is copper and measures about 6" x 14" - it looks like repousse but I don't think it is, more likely cast? It is quite thin though, but imho a bit too thick to have been raised. There are several nail holes on the edges, outside of the image/border area so it might have been mounted like that originally.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not sure from where or whence, any ideas or seen something like this before?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]210324[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]210325[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]210326[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]210327[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]210328[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="blooey, post: 1085506, member: 12007"]I recently took this plaque out of it's frame on the insistence of my old colleague - thought I might as well take a few snaps while it was unframed (frame is new so didn't photograph it) The piece is copper and measures about 6" x 14" - it looks like repousse but I don't think it is, more likely cast? It is quite thin though, but imho a bit too thick to have been raised. There are several nail holes on the edges, outside of the image/border area so it might have been mounted like that originally. Not sure from where or whence, any ideas or seen something like this before? [ATTACH=full]210324[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]210325[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]210326[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]210327[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]210328[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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