.jpg?w=1)
Lot Essay
Handel's Orlando (1733) is one of the scores of operas based on the chivalric epic "Orlando Furioso" by Ludovico Ariosto (1474 - 1533) a poet at the Italian court of Ferrara.
Details
FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800
Angelica and Medoro with sheep
mounted on the lid of a tortoiseshell-lined ivory bonbonnière
2 in. (51 mm.) diam.
Angelica and Medoro with sheep
mounted on the lid of a tortoiseshell-lined ivory bonbonnière
2 in. (51 mm.) diam.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.