Large Antique French Gilt Ormolu Cased Glass Powder Jar, Box, Signed Portrait Miniature papier mache tray The painting is particularly fine

The painting is particularly fine for these Grand Tour souvenir miniatures

The painting is a bit yellow in appearance

We've thoroughly cleaned it for you already

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and this is one I brought back in luggage rather than shipping

Large Antique French Gilt Ormolu Cased Glass Powder Jar, Box, Signed Portrait Miniature papier mache tray The painting is particularly fineThis is a large and quite heavy late 19th century French powder jar, thick wheel engraved and faceted glass bowl slips into the dore bronze and ormolu casement, making it into a lovely vanity top item, or part of your display and collection of portrait miniatures. The inset portrait miniature is one for market, not the finest we've encountered, but she's lovely atop the large casket. The artist has signed the hand painted portrait, which is done in