Antique Victorian Era Neo-Gothic Gilt Ormolu or Bronze 13.5" Picture Frame, Champleve Enamel Faberge A curved tortoise shell spine

A curved tortoise shell spine on this one

He pioneered a number of winemaking techniques around 1670

A face only 3/4" chin to hairline

and the fact that she's been removed from the late 1700s to earliest 1800s frame to which she belonged and put into an excellent doré bronze French frame that would be around 80 years newer than the painting - she's well worth a search to find a much older portrait miniature frame and convex cover glass to return her to correct form

These sets of panels would be beautiful made up into the doors of a cabinet

Antique Victorian Era Neo-Gothic Gilt Ormolu or Bronze 13.5" Picture Frame, Champleve Enamel Faberge A curved tortoise shell spineVisually striking antique Victorian to early Edwardian era gilt ormolu or bronze 13. 5" tall picture frame with blue & turquoise colored champleve & cloisonn style enamel decoration and unique neo gothic styling! Thick & heavy, simply gorgeous and richly gilded. The enamel decoration wonderful, as is the condition here. "Champleve" is a technique of etching the design into the bronze or brass panel itself, then filled with the enamel in various colors