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Peonies, carnations, hydrangeas, daisies and other flowers with fruit in an urn with a pineapple, a melon and peaches in a garden; and Morning glories and other flowers with grapes, peaches, prunes, a pear and a caterpillar in a garden
Details
French School, mid-18th Century
Peonies, carnations, hydrangeas, daisies and other flowers with fruit in an urn with a pineapple, a melon and peaches in a garden; and Morning glories and other flowers with grapes, peaches, prunes, a pear and a caterpillar in a garden
oil on canvas
31 ¼ x 50 ¾ in. (79.5 x 129 cm.)
(2)in rococo carved and gilded frames
a pair
Peonies, carnations, hydrangeas, daisies and other flowers with fruit in an urn with a pineapple, a melon and peaches in a garden; and Morning glories and other flowers with grapes, peaches, prunes, a pear and a caterpillar in a garden
oil on canvas
31 ¼ x 50 ¾ in. (79.5 x 129 cm.)
(2)in rococo carved and gilded frames
a pair
Provenance
Anonymous sale [The Earl of Middleton, M.C.];Christie's, London, 16 November 1973, lot 131 as 'Jean-Baptist Pillement'.
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