A piece of porcelain transferware by Creil & Montereau, this portrait plate depicts Roman emperor Nero framed within a botanical wreath. While Nero was notorious for fiddling while Rome burned, he was also populist hero and a competent ruler, known for his theatricality and love of the arts. Bring this captivating portrait plate home, and add some Roman intrigue to your tablescape. Moderate wear throughout, consistent with age and use. Materials: porcelainSKU: P1982Dimensions: 8"DIAProvenance: FranceDate of Manufacture: circa 1890Period: Late 19th centuryCreators: Creil & MontereauSold as: 1Condition: Good vintage condition. Moderate wear throughout. Minor scuff marks and scratches. Wear is consistent with age and use.