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Great as a wall hanging miniature painting or place along side your vanity and/or perfume bottles in the bath or boudoir

From the beginning of the nineteenth century they were imported more commercially

the painting and a 18k fronted brass frame which likely once fit into a snuff box top

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Antique French Post-Revolutionary Portrait Miniature, Girl with Titus Haircut, Guillotine, The Terror Enamel mat frame If you're a collector ofFashion as political statement who did it better than the French! More than just a pretty portrait miniature, this young French woman, c. 1790s 1810 shows her political and likely familial support for France's Royals and citizens who perished during The Terror, their hair short ahead of the guillotine. The haircut was called the Titus, and it was close cropped in back, longer and curls falling forward around the face, as it would have hung on those