An old and rare miniature portrait of Sophie of France after Jean-Marc Nattier, 19th century, wooden frame, 13.5 cm

Beautiful antique miniature depicting Sophie of France, after a portrait by Jean-Marc Nattier, a famous 18th-century French painter known for his portraits of the royal family and the aristocracy.

The miniature depicts an elegant young woman in an 18th-century-inspired costume, wearing a blue dress adorned with flowers, lace, ribbon, and an updo. The portrait is delicately rendered in soft, refined tones, evoking the French Rococo and aristocratic style.

The artwork is presented in a square frame of dark, patinated wood, with a circular opening and a gilded inner rim. The contrast between the dark wood, the gilded rim, and the delicate colors of the miniature lends the whole piece considerable charm.

The reverse side is covered with printed antique paper, with a hanging system, allowing this miniature to be displayed on the wall or on a small decorative easel.

Antique decorative item, ideal for a miniature collection, a cabinet of curiosities, charming decoration, a classic, romantic or castle interior.

Features :

• Subject: Sophie of France, after Jean-Marc Nattier
• Type: framed miniature portrait
• Period: 19th century
• Style: French, 18th century, rococo, aristocratic portrait
• Frame: dark patinated wood, gold inner rim
• Portrait dimensions: diameter 6.7 cm
• Frame dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5 cm
• Weight: 130 g
• Condition: Good overall condition, with signs of wear, patina on the frame, small old marks visible on the wood and reverse. See photos.

Delivery :

Careful and secure shipping, with reinforced packaging suitable for antique and fragile items.
Delivery will be insured and will require a signature upon receipt to ensure secure shipment.