Retouched Miniature Picture of 18th Century French Ladies in Brass and Velvet, 1940s

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A stunning and rare vintage rectangular painting, a piece of high-quality craftsmanship, entirely hand-crafted and finished in the 1940s and … Read more A stunning and rare vintage rectangular painting, a piece of high-quality craftsmanship, entirely hand-crafted and finished in the 1940s and 1950s.

Design and Style: The outer frame is made of gilded brass with an elaborate embossed guilloche design that frames an elegant burgundy fabric background (velvet or velvet-like).
Miniatures: The painting features two oval paintings (retouched miniatures). The subjects are two beautiful 18th-century French ladies, depicted in period clothing and hairstyles. Both miniatures are signed.
Protection: The paintings and velvet are protected by a glass front.
Craftsmanship: The excellent 20th-century Italian craftsmanship, combined with the rarity of this piece with a double miniature, makes it highly scenic and sought-after by connoisseurs.
Ideal for collectors of miniatures, vintage wall art, or as a luxurious and historic gift.

Technical Details and Condition:

Type: Table/Wall Painting (Double Miniature)
Technique: Retouched Painting
Era: Vintage, 1940s/50s
Materials: Gilded Brass Frame, Burgundy Fabric, Glass
Overall Dimensions (Outer Frame):
Width: 14.5 cm
Depth: 1.5 cm
Height Total: 29.5 cm
Condition: Excellent overall condition. (Note: Any white areas in the photos are reflections of light.)

Please note that any white areas in the photo shoot are due to reflections from artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause a slight color shift in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

It is sold "as is," and the and photographs are accurate. See less