Old oval commemorative photograph featuring a black and white portrait of a young woman. The image, surrounded by a double black line, is vitrified directly onto the porcelain. The inscription "J. Bermils - Cuesmes" likely refers to the Belgian funeral workshop that created the medallion. An authentic piece of popular funerary art from the Mons region.
✦ Estimated period: circa 1920-1930 ✦ Origin: Cuesmes - Belgium ✦ Dimensions: approx. 16 × 11.5 cm ✦ Material: porcelain ✦ Condition: used condition, alterations and loss of contrast in the lower part of the portrait, dirt and old marks
This old Belgian photoceramic is a unique memento for a collection of old photographs, funerary art, or anonymous portraits.
