Antique French miniature portrait of a young aristocratic society lady signed Gerard

Antique French miniature portrait of a young aristocratic society lady signed Gerard. French, circa 1860-80. Signed by the artist. Oil painting on organic material. Carved wooden frame, possibly mahogany. Glazed. Depicts a young aristocratic society lady in a low cut blue dress. Size of frame: 4.75 inches square; Diameter of glazed portrait aperture: 2.25 inches; Weight: 109g (allow up to 1 kg once packed). Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches but overall fine and all part of its charm and character. Priced accordingly.