A miniature portrait painting in gilt metal oval frame, housed…
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A miniature portrait painting in gilt metal oval frame, housed in embossed leather folding travel case, early 20th century. Frame 6.5 x 7.5 cm

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  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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