Cinderella
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more Cinderella A three act ballet based on Perrault's famous fairytale (H.Koegler op. cit. p.96)
Cinderella

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Cinderella
Production: Première - December 23rd, 1948; First danced by Fonteyn - February 25th, 1949, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Music: Serge Prokofiev
Choreography: Frederick Ashton
Design: Jean-Denis Malclès
Character: Cinderella

A headdress in the form of a crown, the circlet encrusted with rhinestones, imitation pearls and silvered beads, the seven points with cruciform terminals above a band of pink and white fabric flowerheads; accompanied by two corresponding photographs, one by Gjon Mili, New York, circa 1949, inscribed on the reverse, probably in Fonteyn's hand Sleeping Beauty 1949-51, the other by Studio Liseg, Paris, of Fonteyn dancing with Michael Somes, circa 1949, largest -- 9½x7½in. (24.1x19cm.) (3)
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