Lot Essay
This beautiful miniature may well be identical with the flower still-life lent by Baron Oppenheim, Cologne, to the Brussels miniatures exhibition of 1912, cat. no. 1082, signed by Van Pol and dated 1792.
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A fine still-life of flowers in a basket on a stone ledge including auriculae, old roses, parrot tulips, chrysanthenums and a daisy, acanthus leaves in a stone vase sculpted with amorini
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CHRISTIAN VAN POL (1752-1813)
A fine still-life of flowers in a basket on a stone ledge including auriculae, old roses, parrot tulips, chrysanthenums and a daisy, acanthus leaves in a stone vase sculpted with amorini
signed and dated 'Van Pol 1792'
fix-sous-verre
3 in. (76 mm.) diam., gold mount stamped with a ribbon-twist border
A fine still-life of flowers in a basket on a stone ledge including auriculae, old roses, parrot tulips, chrysanthenums and a daisy, acanthus leaves in a stone vase sculpted with amorini
signed and dated 'Van Pol 1792'
fix-sous-verre
3 in. (76 mm.) diam., gold mount stamped with a ribbon-twist border