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Portrait miniature on vellum and watercolours of King Louis XIV

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Code: 11440



This is a nice and original 17th-century portrait miniature, dating to around 1670. It is superbly painted in watercolor with the portrait of King Louis XIV wearing armour. The miniature is on vellum backed onto a gesso or white plaster. It has gilt metal glazed frame.. 

OBJECT: Portrait Miniature

CULTURE: France Louis XIV

DATE: c. 1670 AD later frame 18th century.

SIZE: 36mm x 30mm (case/frame 78mm x 45mm x 13mm)

WEIGHT: 207.95 grams

PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection, France.