"Marquetry Panel Signed And Dated 1850, Provençal Work From The Napoleon III Period"
Table in Provençal marquetry signed Michel Aspar and dated 1850. Beautiful work in light wood and stained wood on an olive background Louie XIV style frame in gilded wood. It is inscribed on the back "Medallion and Portrait of Michel Aspar all done by himself I declare to bequeath the medallion and the portrait to my wife Elisabeth Aspar born Brial, Arles on May 20, 1850, when I did this work I I was 54"