A clever assembly enclosing the original cardboard and holding it in a fir green marie-louise with another Ph neutral cardboard made it possible to avoid gluing.
If the monogram is indeed a W, it could be the artist Jean-Baptiste Wicar (1762-1834), even if the touch seems a little "soft" for him, but he could have softened it voluntarily for a member of his family, like our lovely little girl with fragile delicacy already wearing an earring.
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