Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel'beautiful', meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.
Fine and attractive antique Austrian painting on a thin sheet of bone (slightly rippled) of a nude lady being fanned by a gentleman in 17th century dress with another lady playing the violin. Finely executed in its original engraved marine bone frame and brass inset, signed in the lower right hand corner'Weigel'.Size of Painting: 12.5 x 9.5 cm approx. Overall Size: 17 x 14 cm approx. Photos form part of the description. This item is in the category "Art\Paintings".
The seller is "bibelotslondon" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.