Enamel portrait in ormolu frame France
Enamel on Copper Portrait in an Ormolu Frame, France, c.1875
Enamel on Copper Portrait in an Ormolu Frame, France, c.1875
Enamel on Copper Portrait in an Ormolu Frame, France, c.1875

Enamel on Copper Portrait in an Ormolu Frame, France, c.1875

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A very fine enamel on copper portrait in an ormolu frame.  The miniature portrait bust of a beautiful young woman with her hat and bodice in translucent enamel work. The frame has a neo-classical border surmounted by a Louis XV style motif. Signed lower right.

The enamel is probably from Limoges, France, and dates about 1875.

 

7.5 inches square

4 inches diameter portrait