Antique French Miniature Portrait in Fine Dore Bronze Frame - Mme de Montesson cross very much its period in

very much its period in time

A superb gaming chest from the Napoleon III era (c

No stain and no odor

Very slight discoloration

The measurements are noted on the photos

Antique French Miniature Portrait in Fine Dore Bronze Frame - Mme de Montesson cross very much its period inMme. de Montesson, the lovely young woman subject of our early to mid 1800s hand painted miniature portrait offered here, was the mistress of Duc d'Orleans, Louis Philippe d'Orleans. The painting is styled after, I believe, a c. 1760 painting of her by Guillaume VOIRIOT, which was called "Femme a' sa Toilette". I've included a couple of views of Mme de Montesson, the combination of which may have been the source. She wears the same outfit and holds a