Lot 384
  • 384

A set of thirteen plaster portrait medallions

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • rosewood, plaster, velvet
  • diameter of largest 6 1/2 in.
  • 16.5 cm
depicting profiles of King Louis-Philippe and twelve members of his family, within a carved rosewood frame; one bearing the date 1837, one bearing the date 1839, two bearing the date 1838, twelve with the signature Barre.

Condition

Frame measures 28 1/2 in. high; 40 1/2 in. wide. Plaster medallions in good condition with some minor discoloration in areas.
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