BIG 11 French Limoges Orientalist Painted Enamel Painting Portrait Gilt Ormolu

This large Limoges portrait on copper is finely crafted and detailed and dates from the late 19th century. It is done in the exotic Orientalist style so popular during the late Victorian period.

A lovely dark-haired woman is depicted wearing a rich deep red cut and embroidered velvet coat covering her light blue silk gown adorned with draped Muslim fabric.