PIAT JOSEPH SAUVAGE (1744-1818)
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PIAT JOSEPH SAUVAGE (1744-1818)

LOUIS XVII (1785-1795)

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PIAT JOSEPH SAUVAGE (1744-1818)
LOUIS XVII (1785-1795)
Miniature sur ivoire, rectangulaire à pans coupés
Signé 'Sauvage' (en bas au milieu)
H.: 67 mm. (2 7/8 in.) ; l.: 57 mm. (2¼ in.)
Provenance
Collection Bernard Franck (1848-1924); sa vente, quatrième partie ("Révolution"), Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 3-4 avril 1935, lot 87.
Literature
F. Laurentie, Louis XVII, Paris, 1913, illustrée n°10.
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.
Further details
PIAT JOSEPH SAUVAGE (1744-1818), AN IVORY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF LOUIS XVII (1785-1795)

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Pour des portraits similaires de la famille royale, voir vente Christie's Londres, 17 octobre 1995, lots 27 à 29.

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