Antique English Portrait Miniature of William II, Prince of Orange, Early 19th Century brass-mounted hardware

brass-mounted hardware

All panels intact and functioning

sometimes accompanied by illustrations from renowned artists like Achille Devéria and Jules David

richly veneered in luminous tortoiseshell and adorned with finely cut mother of pearl panels across the facade and lid

An extraordinary mid-19th-century French gilt bronze tazza

Antique English Portrait Miniature of William II, Prince of Orange, Early 19th Century brass-mounted hardwareAntique English Portrait Miniature of William II, Prince of Orange, Early 19th Century A finely executed early 19th century English portrait miniature, believed to depict William II, Prince of Orange (16261650), rendered in delicate watercolor with remarkable softness and refinement. The sitter is shown in three quarter view, dressed in richly toned garments with warm ochre and blue accents, reflecting the romanticized interpretation of 17th century