France, Republic. An Ornate Pin Box And Portrait Frame, C. 1915 certificate_of_authenticity and linen)

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the reverse maker marked “CARL POELLATH

he embarked Southampton for the French theatre on September 9th

The award is unique in that the classes are indicated by the bar or bars on the ribbon

France, Republic. An Ornate Pin Box And Portrait Frame, C. 1915 certificate_of_authenticity and linen)A bronze gilt cast frame with ornate floral design around the edges and large bow with flowers at 12 oclock, hosting a portrait of a young woman signed B. Guerard with glass covering, reverse presents a cloth backing with multiple claws, easel backing and loop ring for hanging, measures 109. 13mm (w) x 174mm (h laying flat), weighs 216. 8 grams, wear to gilt, easel hinge functional, overall very fine condition. A Decorative Pin box in a soft rococo