Cécile VILLENEUVE née Colombet (1824-1901) Gentleman in bust, in black suit, the bow tie surrounding a white collar raised on the neck Oval miniature on ivory*. Signed and dated on the right: Cécile Villeneuve 1899 Size : 10 x 8 cm (cracks) Blackened wood frame Gross weight : 152,6 gr Provenance : Preserved in the artist's descendants According to the regulation that came into force on January 19, 2022, the intra-European Union trade of ivory is subject to obtaining a CIC certificate. Re-exportation outside the European Union is forbidden.