Rare Fine c.1795-99 Portrait Miniature, Incoyables Young Man, Luxuriants After French Revolution, Directoire sketch Shell interior lining typical of

Shell interior lining typical of these

The wood of this box begs to be touched - it's fine furniture

but it's got a wonderful set of boxes

The portrait has been very well treasured

If anyone happens to recognize his distinct face

Rare Fine c.1795-99 Portrait Miniature, Incoyables Young Man, Luxuriants After French Revolution, Directoire sketch Shell interior lining typical ofSuperb portrait miniature, "Incroyables et Merveilleuses" the slightly smug face of a spoiled rich fashionable Parisian making political statement. An exquisite but unsigned French portrait miniature, handsome young man with powdered hair, dog ears fashion which along with the massive cravat and huge lapel jacket, sets him squarely into the "Incroyables", c. 1795 1799. this blue eyed young man who wears an elaborate white cravat with his double