20th Century Hand Painted Portrait Miniature of Maria Antoinette

Item Details

An early 20th century hand painted portrait miniature on ivory of Lady Maria Antoinette. The painting portrays the lady in a blue and white lace dress with feathers in her hair with foliage in the background. It is signed ‘King’ to the lower right and captioned ‘Maria Antoinette’ to the verso. Presented behind glass in a bone frame with interior brass rim.

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• EBTH follows CITES regulations with regards to the sale of ivory; bidding must be reserved to bidders of the state in which the item resides (Ohio), and the winning bidder must provide proof of current residence within that state, which will be photocopied and kept on file. Please note that Everything But The House regularly sells items of historical significance and, from time to time, some of these items might be considered controversial in nature. It is the role of Everything But The House to offer these items for sale as sensitively as possible, with equal respect to all. Furthermore, please know that all items sold on our website are legally obtained and offered for sale in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Condition

- wear and slight discoloration to the frame.

Dimensions

Item #

15CIN448-563