Cat. No. 54
RARE FRENCH PORTRAIT MINIATURE of MARIE ANTIONETTE, 18ct GOLD: Rare 18th century French portrait miniature of Marie Antionette. Engraved to the reverse of the frame 'Marie Antoinette Dauphine De France' The beautiful frame is solid 18ct French gold with a mark to the side. The split pearl set border is removable and is also solid 18ct gold. The border weighs 8.9 grams. The total weight is 31.8 grams. The back with the engraving is the only part that is not gold.
Creation Year: 18th century
Measurements: 2 x 2 5/8 inches
Style: Portrait Miniature
Technique: watercolours on Ivory
Inscription:
Provenance: Private Collection
Artist:
Condition: In very good overall condition.
Please note: Shipping and insurance costs are not included in this offer.
(please note additional 16% tax applies for transactions concluded within Israel)
SHIPPING OPTIONS:
* 2-3 days door-to-door shipment, professionally packed and shipped with EMS worldwide: 87,78 GBP + insurance 1,8% of item price
* Cheaper alternative: professionally packed and shipped with regular Israeli mail - upon request under importantminiatures@.com (OBS: In this case maximal refunded insurance value is GBP 100).
