Group of (18) French School Portrait Miniatures

Group of (18) French School Portrait Miniatures
19th/20th century
to include: Louis XVI, signed ''Bigotet'' mid-right; (2) portraits of Marie Antoinette, one signed ''L. Dupey'', the other initialed ''A. K.'' or ''A. B.''; (2) portraits of a lady, possibly Marie Therese Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe, one signed ''M. Brandeis'', (lacking glass), the other signed ''Hall''; (2) unsigned portraits of a lady; portrait of Agnes Sorel, unsigned; portrait of Diane de Poitiers, unsigned, (as found condition); portrait of a nobleman, possibly Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre, signed illegibly mid-left, in pendant frame and leather presentation case; portrait of a lady, possibly Louise Benedicte de Bourbon, unsigned; Grand Tour miniature with scene after Boucher depicting Venus, Bacchus and Cupid, bears signature ''Boucher'' lower right; (2) miniatures after Jean-Baptise Greuze's ''The Milkmaid'', both signed illegibly mid-left; after Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, ''Self Portrait with Her Daughter Julie'', signed ''Lagarde'' lower right; portrait of Madame Recamier after Jacques Louis David, signed ''Lelva'' lower right; portrait of a lady, possibly Madame Recamier after Eulalie Morin; and portrait of a lady, possibly Josephine Bonaparte, signed illegibly and dated ''1817'' mid-right.
Larger frame (Louis XVI): 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (17.1 x 14 cm.)