An attractive and signed porcelain plaque of a young girl knitting set within an ormolu frame within a further velvet covered frame. The girl in lilac dress with a lilac bow in her long hair sits with knitting needles in hand and her work resting on a book. Signed A Laperriere and dated 1870. France circa 1870. Overall 15 inches by 10.5 inches, plaque alone 7.2 inches by 6 inches 9 30 x 26 cms plaque itself 18x 15 cms).