Vintage Helca Enamel On Hammered Copper - Madonna With The Green Cushion by Solario - orders Enamel Plaque - Helca Painting With Gold Leaf Frame

A vintage enamel reproduction of Madonna With The Green Cushion by Solario (painted c.1510). Enamelled on hand-hammered convex copper, by Helca, Limoges. This richly coloured reproduction of Andrea Solario's oil painting has being created using a patented technique from the Helca Company. Age uncertain but certainly produced prior to 1968 when the patent was discontinued. Set within a gold leaf frame.

Dimensions: 24.75cm x 29.75cm x 2.5cm (9¾" x 11⅝" x orders 1")
Weight: 435g (15⅓oz).

Fully marked on the reverse: 'Encadrement doré à la feuille, Helca, Marque deposée, martele a la main. Les plaques HELCA sont façonées avec un procédé exclusif brevété S.G.D.G. Toutes contrefaçons entraineront des poursuites a l'encontre de leurs auteurs. La Vierge Au Coussin Vert, Auteur - Solario', which translates as 'Gold leaf frame. Helca, registered brand, hammered by hand. HELCA plates are crafted with an exclusive S.G.D.G patented process. Any counterfeit will lead to prosecution against the perpetrators. Madonna With The Green Cushion by Solario.'.

There is a small hook for wall hanging. Some wear to the surface, and some slight damage to one corner of the frame.

► The smaller Helca reproduction shown in the photos (The Madonna of the Grand Duke by Raphael) is available separately and can be found at https://etsy.me/2MLy6se
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