07-12-201307-13-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2663BBoston
July 12, 2013 04:00 PMCalender
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Portrait Miniature on Ivory of Princess Elisabeth of France

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$900$750
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2663BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 12, 2013 4:00PM

Description:

Portrait Miniature on Ivory of Princess Elisabeth of France, France, 19th century, after original by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842),circular painting depicted with a wide-brimmed hat decorated with floral sprays, with shawl around her shoulders, against a naturalistic background, signed "PC LEBARRE," in a square gilt-mounted frame with a pierced crest of putti amidst garlands and a floral bouquet, sight dia. 4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Not examined outside of frame. Appears to be in good overall condition.


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Keywords

France, Elisabeth