An oval of oak with an extremely finely crafted flower basket on a bow tie.

The whole thing cut out of one piece of wood, the roses in high relief making them jump out.

In late Louis Seize style. France, early 19th century. Oval: H 46, Br 30 cm.

In a modern handcrafted frame of crushed carrot maple veneer and gold leaf insert. H 60, Br 44 cm.