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| Keywords: François Limosin III - The Last Supper - Walters 44183 - Reverse.jpg The scene occupies the well of the dish Christ is surrounded by the apostles Bread wine cups and a dish containing the roasted paschal lamb are laid on the table which is covered with a white linen cloth The black background is powdered with gilt punched dots and stars The cavetto is decorated with gilt scrolls on a black ground The rim displays eight cherub heads painted amidst gilt scrolls In the central field of the reverse of the dish is a large shield-of-arms sable a double-headed eagle displayed argent surmounted by a closed helm and colletin with a crest with mantling in blue white and orange The border is decorated with gilt scrolls middle Other date century 17 technique painted enamel copper cm 38 8 30 1 accession number 44 183 10277 Vicomte Deury date and mode of acquisition unknown Sale Arras June 14-21 1897 lot 58 Jacques Seligmann Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1902 Signature in black near the edge of the table franciscus limosin fecit Transcription in the black background COENA DOMINI place of origin Limoges France Walters Art Museum license Limoges painted enamels in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Painted enamel art in the Walters Art Museum François Limosin III | ||||
