Fine Antique English Electrotype on Copper Charger by Elkington & Co

Fine Antique English Electrotype on Copper Charger by Elkington & Co

This is a fine antique English electrotype on copper charger by Elkington & Co. Designed by Leonard Morel-Ladeuil for the Philadelphia Exhibition in 1876.

In the Neo-Greco manner showing a partially clothed Pompeiian lady with three attendants. Surrounded with classic columns with garlands and vases of flowers.

This has an engraved signature to the front left of the artists name Morel-Ladeuil and Inv et fecit 1876. There is also a signature of Elkington to the front right. On the reverse are registry and copyright marks from multiple countries together with a diamond registration kite mark and model number 15428. Also full plate marks for Elkington & Company.

This is sold in original plate with minor copper showing on some raised parts.

Diameter: 51.5cm (20.5")