Antique French Miniature Portrait Painting, Saint Jean Baptiste Religious Scene espuelas Both vases are in overall

Both vases are in overall good antique condition with no chips or cracks

having been housed protectively in the original box

All housed in the original presentation box bearing a label for makers Gay et Perrin

combining cameo carving

Antique French Miniature Portrait Painting, Saint Jean Baptiste Religious Scene espuelas Both vases are in overallAntique French miniature portrait painting gouache on thin wafer depicting Saint Jean Baptiste. He is wearing a sheepskin and holding a staff proclaiming Ecce Agnus Dei (Behold the lamb of God). Beautifully hand painted, he is depicted against a blue sky surrounded by a forest setting. Housed under glass with gilded brass surround in a wooden frame. In overall good antique condition with general wear commensurate with age and use, some scratches