Portrait of a woman, 1784 Round miniature painted on ivory in grisaille, representing her in bust in left profile, signed and dated at the bottom "Thouesny 1784", inlaid on a round gold-rimmed tortoiseshell box. On the reverse a second miniature painted with gouache on paper representing a view of Vesuvius with the convent of Camaldoli. Traces of humidity and small chips to the shell.
Late 18th century.
D : 6 cm ; Box : H : 3,5 - D : 7,6 cm
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