Lot 283
  • 283

Suiveur de Sir Charles William Ross

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • Suiveur de Sir Charles William Ross
  • Portrait de Zénaïde, Princesse de Neuchâtel et de Wagram, née Clary (1812-1884)
  • aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, cadre en bois et métal doré

  • 46 x 38 mm.

Condition

This miniature has survived in good condition. The colours remain strong.
"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

Zenaïde était la fille de Nicolas Clary (1760-1823) et de Malcy-Anne-Jeanne Rouyer (1791-1820) et la nièce de Julie Clary qui avait épousé le frère de Napoléon, Joseph Bonaparte. Zénaïde épousa Napoléon Berthier, deuxième Prince et premier Duc de Wagram (1810-1887) (voir lot 275).