"Fine Empire Period Miniature"
Miniature on circular ivory from the Empire period, representing a man in a black frock coat with a high collar, wearing a wig. Very fine execution, with a particularly successful treatment of the face. The quality of the execution of the skin tones, the gaze, testify to the talent of the miniaturist who executed this portrait. Perfect condition, and in its blackened wood and gilded brass frame from the period. Total dimensions: 11.5 X 12 cm Dimensions of the ivory medallion painting: 6 X 6 cm