DESCRIPTION:
Miniature: Gouache royal portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I wearing royal garb, painted on ivory, round gold pendant with jump ring at top and with brass backing, pendant measures 49mm x 65mm including jump ring, unsigned, with writing on back (see photo). Francis I reigned from 1745 to 1765. From the collection of former US ambassadors to France and Belgium.
CONDITION:
Portrait in excellent condition overall, frame with light discoloration to gold. Items in this portrait miniature collection are written up to the best of our knowledge. It is up to bidders to make final determination as to value. Any additional information that is shared to us will be passed along to the public by updating our descriptions.
PRICE SOLD:
$400