"Miniature On Ivory Portrait Of A Young Woman, Louis XVI Period "
Miniature on ivory portrait of a young woman 18th century Oval miniature, painted in gouache on an ivory sheet, representing the portrait of a young woman in bust from the last quarter of the 18th century This young woman wears an outfit characteristic of the 1780s, a French dress and a hat decorated with ribbon and flowers, fashion launched by Queen Marie-Antoinette Dimensions of the miniature H 4 cm x W 3 cm It is presented in a rectangular frame H 9 cm x W 6 cm, covered with velvet, the oval being circled with brass