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FREDERIC MILLET (FRENCH, 1786-1859)
A young lady, in off-the-shoulders blue dress with white puff sleeves, brown hair elaborately dressed in an Apollo knot secured with a tortoiseshell comb
signed and dated 'millet 1830.' (mid-right)
on ivory
oval, 3¼ in. (83 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame with gilt-metal spandrels
A young lady, in off-the-shoulders blue dress with white puff sleeves, brown hair elaborately dressed in an Apollo knot secured with a tortoiseshell comb
signed and dated 'millet 1830.' (mid-right)
on ivory
oval, 3¼ in. (83 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame with gilt-metal spandrels
Provenance
Dorotheum, Vienna, 5 December 1960, lot 189.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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