FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY

Lot 138
26.01.2022 10:30UTC +00:00
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ID 696806
Lot 138 | FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY

A pair of royal portrait reliefs

parcel-gilt steel; depicting Charles IX of France (after Germain Pilon) and a queen, probably Marie de' Medici; each in a later ormolu mounted marble surround and ebony-veneered wood frame

7 1⁄4 and 7 1⁄2 in. (18.4 and 19 cm.) high, the plaques

16 x 14 1⁄4 in. (40.6 x 36.2 cm.), framed

(2)





Provenance

Acquired Alain Finard and Gérard Wahl Boyer, Paris.

Supplied by François-Joseph Graf.





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