Antique French Portrait Miniature Mount Snuff Box, c.1750s, Beautiful Woman navette Her choker necklace is also

Her choker necklace is also seed pearls

The gilt pair are shown only for reference

"Plaisir De Pecher A La Ligne Sur Un Chemin De Halage"

the tiny number "1" within means they're in

4" x 3" so it will even fit today's business cards

Antique French Portrait Miniature Mount Snuff Box, c.1750s, Beautiful Woman navette Her choker necklace is alsoIn her powdered wig, pearl combs holding the sides and ringlets dropping to the back, this young beauty would have lived in mid late 1700s. Her expressive blue eyes and soulful seductive look adds to the story of her state of dress (or undress). Yes, she's a "naughty", with her one breast peeking above her very informal gown. A nightgown, more likely, and a little drape of shawl, she seems about to disrobe after some elegant ball, doesn't she. Lovers