Superb 18th Century French Portrait Miniature, a Beauty in Gorgeous Antique Walnut Frame shadow box frame Structurally sound and beautiful

Structurally sound and beautiful

it is very sturdy on the 3 curving 'legs' inherent in the design

Perhaps a Prussian Royal

The interior shows well

Very French but with the undeniably Black Forest visual & decorative appeal

Superb 18th Century French Portrait Miniature, a Beauty in Gorgeous Antique Walnut Frame shadow box frame Structurally sound and beautifulHer gown and hair, draped pearls and flowers set her in the fashions of last half of 18th century. A portrait still sealed in the original walnut frame with brass inlay trim elevated and unique for its era, suggesting it might be a painting of a courtier of Louis XV era. She's styled a bit like the Mistress of King Louis XV. Madam de Pompadour more casual without her powdered wig. Her face is 7 8" chin to hairline. Full measurements noted on photos.