NAVAL OFFICER, First Empire: portrait miniature. 17168
Round miniature measuring 7 cm in diameter (visible dimensions).
Watercolor and gouache.
Bust portrait depicting a naval officer in dark blue coat with scarlet collar and lapels embroidered in gold, gold buttons, black leather belt with gilded bronze buckle featuring a naval anchor, holding a parchment in his hand. The officer is shown next to a young girl in a blue dress.
Gilt brass frame, with glass on the front, measuring 8.8 cm in diameter.
France.
First Empire.
Good condition.
Reference :
17168