Rare Antique Black Forest Carved 11" Chest, Cabinet, Box: Animalier Style FOX with Pup or Kit English Portrait Miniature fruit or luncheon sized knives

fruit or luncheon sized knives

cut to use as the backing for this painting in its frame

Legrand & Co

This would be a Napoleon III era art work (c

and the frame has one very small flaw on edge left of her top of head

Rare Antique Black Forest Carved 11" Chest, Cabinet, Box: Animalier Style FOX with Pup or Kit English Portrait Miniature fruit or luncheon sized knivesA favorite theme we see carried out in fine works of art in bronze and painting from the Animalier movement, mid 1800, this exquisitely crafted fox with its kit or pup is entirely hand carved in wood, surrounded by foliage. The attention to detail and the fine craftsmanship are fabulous. The chest is an upright miniature cabinet WONDERFUL as a furniture piece for a special doll, say your favorite BRU or other antique doll, and is made like a miniature