Antique French Devotional Portrait of Christ on 4.75" Porcelain Plaque, 8" Gilt Reticulated Frame pocket knife game hen or bird

game hen or bird

one 1" long hairline almost looks like it's more a flaw to the original shell than damage

Some wear to the silver plating in areas (mostly the lower strap style accents)

The silversmith mark is likely for Albert Deflon

this one is NOT sterling silver

Antique French Devotional Portrait of Christ on 4.75" Porcelain Plaque, 8" Gilt Reticulated Frame pocket knife game hen or birdFantastic, large antique French Victorian or Napoleon III era hand painted portrait of Jesus Christ on a 4 3 4" convex porcelain plaque: thorn crown, eyes cast toward heaven and displayed in the original ornate reticulated 7 7 8" reticulated bronze frame! Exceptional! We think it's French but could be another European country. The back of the porcelain is signed though I can't quite make it out, there are also impressed markings that appear to be "12