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Jean Jacques Barre 1793 - 1855 Médaillon en régule au profil du Roi Louis-Philippe (1773-1850)
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Jacques Barre
- signé Barre et daté 1831
- bronze
- 34 x 32 cm (cadre); 13 1/3 by 12 1/2 in.
dans un cadre en bois et bronze doré
Literature
H. Regnoul-Barre, 'Les Barre, graveurs généraux des Monnaies créateurs des premiers timbres-poste français et grecs', dans Bulletin du Club Français de la médaille, Paris, 1978, p. 4 (ill.).
Condition
Please note that this is spelter and not bronze as indicated in the catalogue.
The surface of medallion appears to have been repatinated. Minor wear to the patina. Very decorative. Wooden frame with few minor knocks.
"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."
"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
Un médaillon réalisé par J.J.Barre, commémorant la visite de Louis Philippe et Marie Amélie à l'hôtel de la Monnaie en 1833, est conservé au V&A museum à Londres.