Antique French Red Bas-Relief Wax Profile of a Bearded Man With Hood, Signed

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Antique French Red Bas-Relief Wax Profile of a Bearded Man with Hood, Signed
Date / Period: 1761, Paris, France
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Date / Period: 1761, Paris, France
Medium: Red wax bas-relief
Frame: Original black wood frame with glass
Signature: Signed on the back board in the lower right corner
Condition: Good; wear consistent with age; wear present along frame; age and patina visible on profile
Dimensions: 6.5"H × 5.4"W × 1"D
Subject: Profile portrait of a bearded man with hood
Provenance / Notable Marks: Signed and dated 1761, Paris; antique store tag from Montreal, Canada, on verso

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Red wax bas-relief profile portrait of a bearded man wearing a hood. Housed under glass in the original black wood frame. Signed and dated 1761, Paris, on the glass backing in the lower right corner. An antique store tag from Montreal, Canada, is present on the verso. The work presents in good condition, with wear consistent with age. Wear is visible along the frame, and the profile exhibits age-related patina. Please refer to accompanying photographs for further condition details. See less