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Tortoiseshell And Pearl Cased Miniature Of King Louis XVI. French, 18th Century

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"Tortoiseshell And Pearl Cased Miniature Of King Louis XVI. French, 18th Century"

A tortoiseshell and mother of pearl cased portrait miniature of King Louis XVI of France.

French, late 18th century.

Measures 11.5 x 9 x 1cm.

The miniature is set within a gilt metal case decorated with sunburst designs in mother of pearl and tortoiseshell. The interior is set with the King of France to the right and a vanity mirror to the left.