Lot Essay
Cf. Peter Fuhring: Drawings for the Decorative Arts, London 1989, no 586-588
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THREE FRENCH TOBACCO-BOXES DRAWINGS
Attributed to Pierre Moreau (Paris, working circa 1750-1760, died 1762)
Design of a rectangular snuffbox decorated with multicolour enamels, with rococo-scrolls, flowers and architectural views.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm
Design of a rectangular snuffbox decorated with multicolour enamels, with rococo-scrolls, ribbons and trophees, dowes and a squirrel.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm
Design of an oval snuffbox similarly decorated as the two previous.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm (3)
Attributed to Pierre Moreau (Paris, working circa 1750-1760, died 1762)
Design of a rectangular snuffbox decorated with multicolour enamels, with rococo-scrolls, flowers and architectural views.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm
Design of a rectangular snuffbox decorated with multicolour enamels, with rococo-scrolls, ribbons and trophees, dowes and a squirrel.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm
Design of an oval snuffbox similarly decorated as the two previous.
Pen and grey or brown ink and watercolour on laidpaper.
15 x 9.5 cm (3)