A bespectacled Gentleman, facing right in dark coat with black collar, cream-coloured waistcoat, black knotted silk cravat attached with a pearl-topped gold pin, the red ribbon of the Royal French Order of the Legion of Honour fixed at his left lapel
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FRANÇOIS MEURET (1800-1887)
A bespectacled Gentleman, facing right in dark coat with black collar, cream-coloured waistcoat, black knotted silk cravat attached with a pearl-topped gold pin, the red ribbon of the Royal French Order of the Legion of Honour fixed at his left lapel
signed in red 'Meuret.' (lower right)
oval, 3 11/16in. (93mm.) high, cast gilt-metal mount on a rectangular veneered lemonwood panel
A bespectacled Gentleman, facing right in dark coat with black collar, cream-coloured waistcoat, black knotted silk cravat attached with a pearl-topped gold pin, the red ribbon of the Royal French Order of the Legion of Honour fixed at his left lapel
signed in red 'Meuret.' (lower right)
oval, 3 11/16in. (93mm.) high, cast gilt-metal mount on a rectangular veneered lemonwood panel