FRENCH SCHOOL 18th CENTURY, THE GRATITUDE TO FRIENSHIP, DOUBLE MINIATURES PORTRAITS, CIRCA 1780

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache, under a convex glass

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FRAME : Original gold frame marked and engraved, hair work.

PORTRAIT SIZE: 2.5x2.3cm

FRAME SIZE: 7.5cm

DESCRIPTION :

In gold frame engraved on the slice of the words : " the gratitude to the friendship ", on a background of braided hair, two miniatures of  Louis XVI period, themselves surrounded with crowns of laurel in hair.

Painted by two different miniaturists, these portraits give here a beautiful example of the refinement and the sensibility in the way to offer his portrait  during 18th century.


CONDITION: Perfect original condition. New glass

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