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Antique Painting Portrait of Dona Maria I the Mad of Portugal and Brazil

$1,675
£1,263.40
€1,457.52
CA$2,364.31
A$2,632.51
CHF 1,369.91
MX$31,773.91
NOK 17,179.91
SEK 16,227.50
DKK 10,881.44

About the Item

Ca. late 18th - early 19th century miniature tempera on panel hand - painting of Dona Maria I (Maria Francisca Isabel Josefa Antónia Gertrudes Rita Joana, born on 17 December 1734, also known as Maria the Pious in Portugal and Maria the Mad in Brazil, was Queen of Portugal from 24 February 1777 until her death in 1816 in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 81. Maria was the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal and the first monarch of Brazil. You may read an interesting story about life of this woman in Wikipedia. Period gilt frame with original faceted glass cover and her monogram painted on the back side plate. Unframed measures 7 cm x 5.5 cm. Weight : 39grams. Fine condition for age, with minor scratches and chips on glass part. > > Most of the items that we sell at Atelier De Montplaisir are not new at all if not stated otherwise. Accordingly, most of the items most often show some signs of use. We do our best to photograph and describe condition as accurately as possible if we notice something. There is no point in hiding anything or lying about the condition of used items that are at least several decades old.. Also presume that our items may show minor scratches, chips,cracks, micro-dents, minor deformations, loss of color or gilding and other signs of wear and aging that we could miss to notice in description, unintentionally. . If there are questions about an item, please email us before you buy it. Atelier De Montplaisir will note in the descriptions any anomalies but also provide visual aid concerning condition though photographs, and these should be considered part of the description. Most images of items listed were taken under natural light at daytime. We at Atelier De Montplaisir use modern high quality digital cameras and additional photo equipment for image processing. We upload high quality images that allow to see well the shapes, colors and flaws of the items offered for sale.So look carefully before you buy anything. In reality some colors of materials involved may look a bit differently depending on light conditions, settings and functionality of your monitor and my camera. Your personal perception of colors and physiological conditions of your eyes may also affect the vision of the items. Unfortunately Internet sales do not allow us to see the items in person before we get them by post. All listings at Atelier De Montplaisir contain detailed images and accurate descriptions of the items involved with all possible detailed information about characteristics and measurements involved. Minor color deviations may be possible. So If you want to be be absolutely sure about the colors or other qualities of the items that you want to buy - please buy at physical shops and avoid internet shops. Do not buy here. >
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Finest used condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Malmö, SE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MXKPA0803254250.77411stDibs: LU10518246392282

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