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Jean-Paul Hubert (Swiss, 1732-1803)
A gentleman called Jean Jacques in blue coat
Signed ‘hubert’ (mid-right), the reverse inscribed ‘Jean Jacques C[…]et’
Enamel on copper
70 mm. diam., gilt-metal frame
A gentleman called Jean Jacques in blue coat
Signed ‘hubert’ (mid-right), the reverse inscribed ‘Jean Jacques C[…]et’
Enamel on copper
70 mm. diam., gilt-metal frame
Provenance
With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 2 September 1951.
Ernst Holzscheiter Collection, Meilen (inv. nos. MD/0553 and 305); his third sale, Sotheby’s, London, 9 June 1986, lot 58.
Sotheby’s, Geneva, 12 May 1988, lot 193 (not illustrated).
Ernst Holzscheiter Collection, Meilen (inv. nos. MD/0553 and 305); his third sale, Sotheby’s, London, 9 June 1986, lot 58.
Sotheby’s, Geneva, 12 May 1988, lot 193 (not illustrated).
Literature
Schidlof 1964, I, p. 381, (described as ‘very nice’).
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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