"Catherine I Of Russia, Pair Of Miniatures, Gouaches On Vellum From The Eighteenth"
Extremely rare pair of gouaches on Vellum, presumed portrait of Catherine the First of Russia under the imperial features and under the features of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Good condition, on the edges of the seam holes attesting that these works were formerly sewn on a support (aumônière?). In late 19th century frames and not unframed since, photos taken with the glass or some reflections. dimensions of the miniatures at sight: 9x7 cm with the frames: 15.3 x 13.6 cm small accidents to the frames. 
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