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Lot 75
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tabatiere en or, email et perles par Guidon, Remond & Co, Geneve, 1792-1801

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • tabatiere en or, email et perles par Guidon, Remond & Co, Geneve, 1792-1801
  • gold, enamel, pearl
  • Long. 9 cm ; 3 1/2 in
ovale, le couvercle peint par Jacques-Marc Henry (1782-1845), signé : Henry pinxit, d'une scène de chasse au sanglier encadrée d'un rangée de perles, la bâte et le dessous émaillés de bleu translucide et paillons, poinçon de maître GR/C couronné

oval, the lid painted, by Jacques-Marc Henry (1782-1845), signed: Henry pinxit, with a boar hunt at sunset wthin a split pearl border, the sides and base enamelled in translucent blue with paillon ornament, makers' mark GR/C crowned incuse

Provenance

The Property of a Collector, Sotheby's Londres, 13 juillet 1964, lot 209

Condition

Left side panel restored otherwise very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

L'émailler genevois Jacques-Marc Henry, élève de Lissignol, fut sépcialiste des portraits et copie de portraits en émaux. Il enseigna également lui-même plusieurs artistes dont P. H. Stürm and Aimée Wagnon-Chantre.

The Geneva enameller Jacques-Marc Henry, a pupil of Lissignol, specialised in portraits and in copying paintings in enamel as well as himself teaching further enamel artists such as P. H. Stürm and Aimée Wagnon-Chantre.