Antique French Portrait Miniature in Leather Etui, Case, c.1835-45 Beautiful Woman w Cameo scent caddy So rare to find one

So rare to find one of these with the matching original outer protective presentation case with it

just how lovely and old it is

engraved "MD" monograms and beautifully ornate stylized Neo-Gothic style silver caps & collars

Long tail feathers

original lock

Antique French Portrait Miniature in Leather Etui, Case, c.1835-45 Beautiful Woman w Cameo scent caddy So rare to find oneJust as the 1830s transitioned with the Coronation in England of Queen Victoria, c. 1837, and the styles returned to more modest and high collared, buttoned up and less revealing, and double and triple parted hairstyles were all in vogue, this beautiful young woman put on her best gown and her cameo and sat for her portrait. Perhaps a wedding portrait, the cameo her honeymoon Grand Tour souvenir of Italy and the miniature painting, which is most