Sale 8392
London, South Kensington
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25 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 402
Estimate
L'Histoire de Pologne, a handscreen, the mount a hand-coloured etching of the Departure of John Sobiesky King of Poland to relieve Vienna, published by Lattre, 20 rue St. Jacques vis a vis la rue de la Parcheminerie,[J.]Arrivet inv. & fecit Ornamenta, with ivory handle etched with Chinese figures - 16in.(40cm.)including handle, French, circa 1780
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