An early 19th Century French miniature portrait, oil on vellum under glass, portraying an older woman wearing a lace bonnet and a floral dress with a lace collar, reflecting the period. Illegable signature, dated 1821.

The mitered black wood frame shows a patterned gold bezel around the portrait with a hanging ring attached to the top. The verso shows metal points holding the portrait in place and a paper backing with French printing.

Frame dimensions: 4.25 in Sq. x .50 in. H
Both the painting and the frame are in the expected antique condition with signs of age and wear.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Both the painting and the frame are in the expected antique condition with signs of age and wear.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Lace, Paint, Paper, Wood

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Frame Type: Framed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Both the painting and the frame are in the expected antique condition with signs of age and wear.