Miniature On Ivory - Portrait Of A Man, Empire Style, C. 1800 - Antique Gilt Bronze Frame

Superb antique ivory miniature depicting an elegant man, Directoire period, end of the 18th century, rather than Empire period circa 1800, in its original gilt bronze frame.
This superb antique miniature depicts an elegant young man with very light blue eyes, Empire period circa 1800.
The work is of fine quality, with a finely modeled face and an expressive gaze.
The miniature is mounted in an antique gilt bronze frame decorated with a knot motif, with a hanging system and easel on the back (it can be displayed on a surface or hung).
The piece is in good overall condition: the painting is well preserved, without any damage or pigment loss.
The frame is in good condition. It is protected by a transparent anti-reflective sheet.
An authentic, unsigned piece. Dimensions:
Frame diameter: 7.2 cm;
Total height: 8.5 cm;
Miniature diameter: 6 cm