The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III

The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 232. JEAN PETITOT, THE ELDER | PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFIED AS LOUIS DE BOURBON, PRINCE DE CONDÉ.

JEAN PETITOT, THE ELDER | PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFIED AS LOUIS DE BOURBON, PRINCE DE CONDÉ

Auction Closed

December 5, 07:06 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

JEAN PETITOT, THE ELDER

Geneva 1607 - 1691 Vevey

PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFIED AS LOUIS DE BOURBON, PRINCE DE CONDÉ


Enamel, heightened with gold, mounted in a gold octagonal shaped snuff-box, the border decorated with filigree scroll-work

The miniature: 41 by 34 mm.; The box width: 81 mm.

Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (d. 1968), Dublin;

his sale, London, Sotheby's, 17 June 1963, lot 293;

sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 6 May 1981, lot 32