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Material: Tortoise Shell
Portrait on Ivory of a Lady in a Hat in a Brass and Tortoiseshell Frame
Located in Tampa, FL
Portrait on ivory of a lady in a hat in a brass and tortoise shell frame. French paper on back. Circa 1880s, France.
Category
1880s French Antique Tortoise Shell Paintings
Materials
Brass
Suzy Bartolini Reverse Painting on Glass
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Suzy Bartolini reverse painting, French artist born 1930. Well known for her reverse painting of flowers baskets and individuals. Very special custom ...
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1930s French Vintage Tortoise Shell Paintings
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Tortoise Shell, Glass, Paint
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