Frankreich 18th century - Portrait of a young woman as Venus
auction 500, Lot 1278
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on 21 March 2024 to 7 April 2024
Frankreich 18th century
Portrait of a young woman as Venus
Differenzbesteuerung
Frankreich 18th century
Portrait of a young woman as Venus
Watercolour and opaque paints auf ivory. Diameter 6.6 cm. Brass frame (diameter 7.2 cm).
Sales permit for the EU internal market has been obtained.A CITES authorisation is required for export to countries outside the EU internal market. We would like to point out that this authorisation is not usually granted.
Condition: small crack in the ivory plate upper right (approx. 5 mm from the margin). Minor chipping on the upper margin. Minor paint loss on the right margin (hidden by the frame). Backed with paper verso, with remnants of tracing paper and sealing wax. Recent number "511". Adhesive label with the inscription "Madame de Toucelle Dame dhonneur".
provenance: former collection of K. Messner, Munich.