Antique French Champleve Kiln-fired Enamel Easel Frame, Carte de Visite, Napoleon III c.1825-35 The finest 19th century cabinetry

The finest 19th century cabinetry makers (ebenists) were firms like TAHAN

no cracks or nips to the cut flasks

but cap hardware works and it is tightly adhered - that 1 stopper missing

A charming small interior painting

Would be a museum piece but for one flaw

Antique French Champleve Kiln-fired Enamel Easel Frame, Carte de Visite, Napoleon III c.1825-35 The finest 19th century cabinetryAlways 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