A girl, her left arm leaning on a stone pillar and holding a musical score in her right hand, in white dress with lace underdress, short curling brown hair; landscape background
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GERMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800
A girl, her left arm leaning on a stone pillar and holding a musical score in her right hand, in white dress with lace underdress, short curling brown hair; landscape background
with signature and date 'Perin f. 1808' (lower right)
2¾ in. (69 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount, set on the cover of a blonde tortoiseshell bonbonnière, the sides and base inlaid with two-colour gold piqué posé stripes
A girl, her left arm leaning on a stone pillar and holding a musical score in her right hand, in white dress with lace underdress, short curling brown hair; landscape background
with signature and date 'Perin f. 1808' (lower right)
2¾ in. (69 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount, set on the cover of a blonde tortoiseshell bonbonnière, the sides and base inlaid with two-colour gold piqué posé stripes
Provenance
Sotheby's, Zurich, 6 May 1980, lot 270 (as by Louis-Lié Périn-Salbreux).
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