PORTRAIT OF KING LOUIS XVI, MINIATURE ON COPPER CIRCA 1784

TECHNIQUE: Oil on copper

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FRAME : Original carving and gilded wood frame.

PORTRAIT SIZE: 10x8cm

FRAME SIZE: 15x13cm

DESCRIPTION :

Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France, wearing the Orders of the Holy Spirit and Saint-Louis, oval on a "bleu de France" background with  fleur-de-lis.

Miniature painted on copper circa  1784.

This version could remind the one painted by Joseph Boze in 1784, but it includes several notorious differences as the absence of the golden fleece and a face very different.


CONDITION: Perfect original condition.

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