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Domenico Bossi (Italian, 1767-1853)
A lady with pearls in her hair
Signed and dated ‘D: Bossi Pinxit / 1805’ (lower right)
On ivory; 66 mm. diam., modern silver-gilt frame with plaited hair reverse
A lady with pearls in her hair
Signed and dated ‘D: Bossi Pinxit / 1805’ (lower right)
On ivory; 66 mm. diam., modern silver-gilt frame with plaited hair reverse
Provenance
Prof. Dr. Emerich Ullman (1861-1937) Collection, Vienna; (†) Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 31 August – 1 September 1937, lot 35 (then on a box).
With D. S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., London.
With D. S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., London.
Literature
H. Fuchs, Die österreichische Bildnisminiatur von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart, I, Vienna, 1981, p. 37.
Exhibited
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek, Das gemalte Kleinporträt, 1931, no. 394, ill. pl. XXXXVI (then on a box).
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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