Archery and Ninepins, a fan, the leaf painted with figures practising archery, two others playing ninepins, watched by a girl on a swing, the verso with a shepherdess with a birdcage, the ivory sticks carved, pierced, painted and gilt with nude figures and musical instruments, the guardsticks of mother of pearl - 10in. (24cm.), circa 1740 - in 19th century box labelled Dubujadoux a Montlucon

Archery and Ninepins, a fan, the leaf painted with figures practising archery, two others playing ninepins, watched by a girl on a swing, the verso with a shepherdess with a birdcage, the ivory sticks carved, pierced, painted and gilt with nude figures and musical instruments, the guardsticks of mother of pearl - 10in. (24cm.), circa 1740 - in 19th century box labelled Dubujadoux a Montlucon

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Archery and Ninepins, a fan, the leaf painted with figures practising archery, two others playing ninepins, watched by a girl on a swing, the verso with a shepherdess with a birdcage, the ivory sticks carved, pierced, painted and gilt with nude figures and musical instruments, the guardsticks of mother of pearl - 10in. (24cm.), circa 1740 - in 19th century box labelled Dubujadoux a Montlucon

Literature

Scott op. cit p.36

Lot Essay

Dubujadoux was a jeweller and silversmith at Montlucon in the Allier in the 1860s and 1870s. Maitre Duchet's parents lived at Monlucon.

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