Woman Peeling Apples - Antiqued Florentine Plaque - Italy - Cornelis Bisschop

Very cool piece! Woman Peeling Apples by Cornelis Bisschop Originally painted in 1667 - this is reproduction A maidservant has kicked off her slipper and is peeling an apple, her broom leaning idly beside her. Bisschop placed her in the entrance hall, on the threshold between inside and outside. A tableau unfolds behind her: a glass rests on the table, two keys dangle from a cord, and paintings adorn the wall. There is also a small bird in a cage in background Made in Italy Vintage / Antique Antiqued Artisan Plaques Numbered 8217-2 10-1/2" x 8-3/4" This appears to be gold leaf, although I don't know if it is Has beautiful scrollwork around the picture and on the gold part of frame Hook on the back for hanging Beautiful~