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A gentleman, in gold-embroidered brown velvet coat, embroidered cravat, full bottomed curling wig
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ATTRIBUTED TO LOUIS DE CHATILLON, CIRCA 1690
A gentleman, in gold-embroidered brown velvet coat, embroidered cravat, full bottomed curling wig
enamel on gold
oval, 2 in. (52 mm.) high, octagonal gold stamped foliate mount within blue enamel outer border, set on the lid of a circular gold-lined black composition bonbonnière by Antoine Tardiveau (fl. 1798 - c. 1815), marked, with the excise and third standard marks for gold, Paris 1798-1809
A gentleman, in gold-embroidered brown velvet coat, embroidered cravat, full bottomed curling wig
enamel on gold
oval, 2 in. (52 mm.) high, octagonal gold stamped foliate mount within blue enamel outer border, set on the lid of a circular gold-lined black composition bonbonnière by Antoine Tardiveau (fl. 1798 - c. 1815), marked, with the excise and third standard marks for gold, Paris 1798-1809
Provenance
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 19 April 1989, lot 116 (17,500 FFr.).
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