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Lot Essay
The piece was possibly presented to Maria José, Queen of Italy (1906-2001) on her marriage to Umberto II, King of Italy (1904-1983) in 1924
Details
A panel of needle lace
Worked with a central cartouche enclosing the Arms of Savoia borne by putti, in its presentation box with lid inscribed 'Sonscription Nationale - Nationale Inschrijving - Marie-José, à l'initiative des Amitiés Italiennes de Belgique'
23 x 41 in. (59 x 104 cm.)
Worked with a central cartouche enclosing the Arms of Savoia borne by putti, in its presentation box with lid inscribed 'Sonscription Nationale - Nationale Inschrijving - Marie-José, à l'initiative des Amitiés Italiennes de Belgique'
23 x 41 in. (59 x 104 cm.)
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