Lot Essay
Eight other miniatures by Soyer are illustrated in E. Bucher/B. Hofstetter, Französische Miniaturen 1770-1880, Darmstadt, 2001, pp. 344-351.
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A gentleman, full face in black coat, white waistcoat and striped frilled cravat, powdered hair
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JEAN-BAPTISTE SOYER (1752-1828)
A gentleman, full face in black coat, white waistcoat and striped frilled cravat, powdered hair
2 5/8 in. (66 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount
A gentleman, full face in black coat, white waistcoat and striped frilled cravat, powdered hair
2 5/8 in. (66 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount
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