Lot 160: A LARGE OVAL MINIATURE ON IVORY OF JEAN GEORGES SCHICKLER, NICOLAS JACQUES (1780-1844), DATED 1822 | A large oval miniature on ivory of Jean Georges Schickler, Nicolas Jacques (1780-1844), dated 1822

in an oval gilt-bronze frame decorated with palms and scrolls on matted ground, the man wears a redingote and a red cape, holding a horsewip in his left hand, a hat and gloves on his left

19 cm; 7 1/2 in

In overall very good condition. Glass to be cleaned. Very fine quality of painting.
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