Old Master and British Works on Paper, including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection

Old Master and British Works on Paper, including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection

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Property from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)

French School, circa 1750

Portrait of a lady

Lot Closed

December 4, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,800 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)

French School, circa 1750

Portrait of a lady


Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, set in the lid of a two-colour gold and enamel snuffbox, 19th century, with prestige marks including the charge and discharge mark of Jean Baptiste Fouache and date letter L

The miniature: 37 by 51 mm., the box: 29 mm. (height) 64 mm. (width) 50 mm. (depth)

Sale, Zurich, Galerie Koller, 17 November 1980;
where acquired by Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)