Miniature with female subject, watercolor on ivory, Italy 1830.

Italy circa 1830.

Miniature with female subject, watercolor on ivory.
The frame, in waxed fruit wood, is square in shape with a circle inside. The circle is bordered by a gilt brass decoration which fixes the glass.
The miniature represents a female figure with a small tiara and a blue veil.
On the back side of the miniature the pergamen whici protect the ivory reveals a delicate sketch, probabily the leftover destinated to another miniature, depicting a boy portrait.
Italy circa 1830.

4,75” – 12,5 CM H 4,75” – 12,5 CM L 0,5” – 1,5 CM D

REF: M4775