RARE Antique c.1740s Louis XIV to XV Era Portrait Miniature, Oil on Copper Plaque, Long Wig papier mache snuff no losses to the exterior

no losses to the exterior of the case

The interior with the original paper lining

It's hard to generally tell if the inside contents are original on these old cellarettes

but you can also see it's a tall and narrow piece of furniture

unfortunately

RARE Antique c.1740s Louis XIV to XV Era Portrait Miniature, Oil on Copper Plaque, Long Wig papier mache snuff no losses to the exteriorDignified and important gentleman in the era of French kings Louis XIV to XV when the long powdered wigs and gold embroidered top coats over ruffled cravat were the height of fashion for men, this incredible and important portrait miniature is a tiny oil painting on copper plaque, incredible detail in that 1 2" face (chin to hairline). Beautifully preserved under original cover glass and within original cover. 1740 70s composition frame with a leaf