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Details
Jacques-Antoine-Marie Lemoine (French, 1751-1824)
A gentleman in olive-brown coat
Signed and dated in pencil ‘Lemoine 1793’ (mid-right)
On ivory
63 mm. diam., gilt-metal mount, set on the cover of a tortoiseshell bonbonnière
A gentleman in olive-brown coat
Signed and dated in pencil ‘Lemoine 1793’ (mid-right)
On ivory
63 mm. diam., gilt-metal mount, set on the cover of a tortoiseshell bonbonnière
Provenance
Ernst Holzscheiter Collection, Meilen (inv. nos. MD/0256 and 355).
Special notice
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