French School, 18th-Century Portrait Of A Lady Holding A Posy Nature A charming early 19th-century miniature

A charming early 19th-century miniature portrait of a doe-eyed lady wearing a beautiful dress with short puffed sleeves and a necklace

This charming copy is clearly by an accomplished hand and captures the essence of the original very nicely

The artwork itself is in fairly good condition given its age

1910Provenance: DenmarkCondition: Very presentable

He looks towards us with a quizzical expression and a slight smirk - perhaps concealing a few tales from the ocean

French School, 18th-Century Portrait Of A Lady Holding A Posy Nature A charming early 19th-century miniatureA wonderfully charismatic 18th century portrait of a lady holding a posy. Shes wearing a beautiful cerulean, almost teal, dress along with several items of jewellery. Her necklace features an inverted cross, which could relate to the Cross of Saint Peter. This is traditionally a symbol adopted by the Christian church, which is interesting as, during the 18th century, France was predominantly Catholic. Its origins relate to the fact that Peter the