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A miniature portrait of Madame de Sévigné, 19th century

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A miniature portrait of Madame de Sévigné, 19th century

€1800

Era: 19th century
Materials; ivory, gilt bronze
Dim: H 19 cm / W 13,5 cm
 
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Large miniature on ivory depicting a three-quarter portrait of a woman, probably Mme de Sevigné. She is dressed in a red gown with gold embroidery, a neckline adorned with white lace and a string of pearls. Her brown, curly hair is carefully arranged in cascading curls, adorned with white pearls, typical of Baroque fashion. Gilded bronze frame topped with a ribbon bow. She has a gentle and slightly melancholic expression. 
Dimensions of the miniature: 11.5 cm /9.5 cm.
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A miniature portrait of Madame de Sévigné, 19th century

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