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A young lady, facing left in low-cut white silk dress with elaborately embroidered lace border, white underslip, short puff sleeves with gauze bouffant sleeves, matching silk belt, brown chain around her neck, her centre-parted brown hair dressed in rolls at either side of her head and in a bun adorned with pearls
Details
JEREMIAH DAVID ALEXANDER FIORINO (1797-1847)
A young lady, facing left in low-cut white silk dress with elaborately embroidered lace border, white underslip, short puff sleeves with gauze bouffant sleeves, matching silk belt, brown chain around her neck, her centre-parted brown hair dressed in rolls at either side of her head and in a bun adorned with pearls
signed with gold monogram 'IAF P:' (lower right)
oval, 3.5/8 in. (92 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount on a green morocco panel with gilt-stamped border
A young lady, facing left in low-cut white silk dress with elaborately embroidered lace border, white underslip, short puff sleeves with gauze bouffant sleeves, matching silk belt, brown chain around her neck, her centre-parted brown hair dressed in rolls at either side of her head and in a bun adorned with pearls
signed with gold monogram 'IAF P:' (lower right)
oval, 3.5/8 in. (92 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount on a green morocco panel with gilt-stamped border
Provenance
Gnther Muthmann, Wuppertal; Sotheby's, Zurich, 13 November 1979, lot 132 (SF 2,500).
Literature
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 954, illustrated III, pl. 211, no. 404.