Lot 62
  • 62

Attribué de Moritz Michael Daffinger

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description

  • Attribué de Moritz Michael Daffinger
  • Portrait de Ettore Carlo Lucchesi Palli, IX Principe di Campofranco, VIII Duca della Grazia (1808-1864)
  • Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, dans un cadre en métal ciselé
  • 64 by 52 mm

Provenance

Caroline, Duchesse de Berry (1798-1870);
Comte de Chambord (1820-1883);
Don Jaime de Bourbon (1870-1931);
Infanta Beatriz de Bourbon, Princess Massimo et Duchesse de Anticoli-Corrado (1874-1961);
Chisties's, Londres, 17 mai 1995, lot 216 

Condition

This miniature is in good condition. The colours have largely survived well and the ivory remains intact. The glass is a little dirty.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

Le comte Hector Charles Lucchesi Palli (1808-1864) devint le second époux de Caroline, Duchesse de Berry. Leur mariage secret aurait été célébré à Rome en 1831. La miniature que nous présentons à une exceptionnelle provenance royale. 

Count Hector Charles Lucchesi Palli (1808-1864) was the second husband of Caroline, Duchesse de Berry. They married in Rome in 1831. This miniature has exceptional royal provenance.