Wax portraits became popular in the 18th century. As the costume on the gentleman appears to be that of the 17th century, it leads one to think that these were done at a later time. The framed wax measures 8.4 H x 5.5 W. Dimensions are for the framing.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Wax

Details:
Country of Origin: France
Art Subjects: Figure, Fashion, Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history