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FRENCH SCHOOL About 1795 Presumed bust portrait...

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FRENCH SCHOOL About 1795 Presumed bust portrait of Louis XVI in profile, wearing a wig and the large ribbon of the Order of the Holy Spirit (?). The bust is placed on a truncated column decorated with a garland, on a marble entablature decorated with a box of flowers and a flowery vase, with a small dog, symbol of fidelity. Miniature in white and gray on black background, called "Souvenir", round shape on ivory. Gilded and chased metal border. Diameter : 5,2 cm