Antique French Champleve Kiln-fired Enamel Easel Frame, Carte de Visite, Napoleon III c.1825-35 The wood is spectacular on

The wood is spectacular on this set

it's really as fine as they come

but it is 20" x 15

we find portrait miniatures done with political statements build in

This one even has what appears to be the original skeleton key

Antique French Champleve Kiln-fired Enamel Easel Frame, Carte de Visite, Napoleon III c.1825-35 The wood is spectacular onAlways drawn to these, and we can never keep them in inventory. The beautiful old champleve enamel work always reminds me of the stained glass in the old cathedrals of France. This one is beautiful and exceptionally well preserved. Lots of photos to review. Napoleon III era, early and made for the Carte de Visite photos which date c. 1860 70. Easel back and hanging loop, a slide open backside and the old cover glass all intact and ready for your