Lot #500 - Gold Framed Miniature Portrait of Napoleon III
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:11 Jul 2021 ~ 10am (AEST)
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Lot #:500
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Lot Description:Gold Framed Miniature Portrait of Napoleon III
Signed Jean Baptiste de Fournier (1798-1864). 18ct gold frame & pin with silver gilt mechanism, ten enamelled bees, supported by a well modelled imperial eagle & surmounted by a five-pointed star. (total weight 35g). Brooch mounted for wear verso (H6.2cm W4.7g). In fitted case. -
Provenance:Count Louis de Castelvecchio (1826-1869); thence by direct descent to current owner - private collection, ACT.
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Precious Objects
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