THE PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A LADY
TWO TERRACOTTA PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS
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TWO TERRACOTTA PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE NINI, FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
One inscribed 'LOUIS XV PAR LA GRACE DE DIEU ROY TRES CHRETIEN MDCCLXX' and signed 'J.B. NINI F. 1770', and the other inscribed 'ALBERTINE NEE BARONNE NIVENHEIM. 1768' and signed 'NINI'
6½in. (16.5cm.) diameter, within later giltwood frames (2)
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE NINI, FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
One inscribed 'LOUIS XV PAR LA GRACE DE DIEU ROY TRES CHRETIEN MDCCLXX' and signed 'J.B. NINI F. 1770', and the other inscribed 'ALBERTINE NEE BARONNE NIVENHEIM. 1768' and signed 'NINI'
6½in. (16.5cm.) diameter, within later giltwood frames (2)
Provenance
With Seligman Rey Co., New York, 1945 (Louis XV)
Count Ulmann, 1966 (Baronne Nivenheim)
Count Ulmann, 1966 (Baronne Nivenheim)