THE TRAVELING LADY DIORAMA

$680.00

For the mysterious woman:

An intriguing antique French “La Mode” diorama with hand painted gouache figure and scene embellished with applied silk and linen fabrics. The lady is elegantly dressed for travel in an 18th century jacket and skirt with black flask tied to her hip. A walking stick and crossbody bag complete her peripatetic lewk. Her hair is worn low in a ponytail, a style unusual for a lady of her day and station.

Unsigned. A time capsule with original glazing featuring beautiful waved antique plate glass. Verso bears hand marbled backing paper and the label of a Parisian frame and cabinet maker.

Dimensions: H10 7/8 x W9 1/4 inches (overall)

Sumptuously wrapped with care and includes a handwritten card with your message from the heart.

Order by February 9 for delivery by February 14

Contact us at contact@artartefact.com with questions.

We are happy to ship internationally, kindly email us with your information for a quote.

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For the mysterious woman:

An intriguing antique French “La Mode” diorama with hand painted gouache figure and scene embellished with applied silk and linen fabrics. The lady is elegantly dressed for travel in an 18th century jacket and skirt with black flask tied to her hip. A walking stick and crossbody bag complete her peripatetic lewk. Her hair is worn low in a ponytail, a style unusual for a lady of her day and station.

Unsigned. A time capsule with original glazing featuring beautiful waved antique plate glass. Verso bears hand marbled backing paper and the label of a Parisian frame and cabinet maker.

Dimensions: H10 7/8 x W9 1/4 inches (overall)

Sumptuously wrapped with care and includes a handwritten card with your message from the heart.

Order by February 9 for delivery by February 14

Contact us at contact@artartefact.com with questions.

We are happy to ship internationally, kindly email us with your information for a quote.

For the mysterious woman:

An intriguing antique French “La Mode” diorama with hand painted gouache figure and scene embellished with applied silk and linen fabrics. The lady is elegantly dressed for travel in an 18th century jacket and skirt with black flask tied to her hip. A walking stick and crossbody bag complete her peripatetic lewk. Her hair is worn low in a ponytail, a style unusual for a lady of her day and station.

Unsigned. A time capsule with original glazing featuring beautiful waved antique plate glass. Verso bears hand marbled backing paper and the label of a Parisian frame and cabinet maker.

Dimensions: H10 7/8 x W9 1/4 inches (overall)

Sumptuously wrapped with care and includes a handwritten card with your message from the heart.

Order by February 9 for delivery by February 14

Contact us at contact@artartefact.com with questions.

We are happy to ship internationally, kindly email us with your information for a quote.

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    Our inventory consists of primarily art, antique, vintage, one-of-a-kind, and bespoke items. The condition of our curated selection is carefully considered and we value the history of our objects; pieces will show signs of age-appropriate wear and character.

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