Lot 169 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
A young girl, in lace-bordered white dress with blue bows at shoulders, short brown hair; together with Marie de Polignac, Marquise d'Argentré, in white dress with pink rose and foliage pinned at corsage, her light brown hair plaited and curled
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,513–$6,319
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 25 May 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5923203
- Record
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Cécile Villeneuve, A young girl, in lace-bordered white dress with blue bows at shoulders, short brown hair; together with Marie de Polignac, Marquise d'Argentré, in white dress with pink rose and foliage pinned at corsage, her light brown hair plaited and curled. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923203.
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Cécile Villeneuve, A young girl, in lace-bordered white dress with blue bows at shoulders, short brown hair; together with Marie de Polignac, Marquise d'Argentré, in white dress with pink rose and foliage pinned at corsage, her light brown hair plaited and curled. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923203.
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From the same sale Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures · May 2004
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|---|---|---|---|
| A young gentleman, in moss-green coat, white waistcoat and frilled cr… | James Scouler | £600–£800 | |
| Sir Arthur Hesilrige (d. 1661), in gilt-studded armour and lawn colla… | John Hoskins | £6,000–£8,000 | |
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| Ten Reference Books on Portrait Miniatures | TEN REFERENCE BOOKS ON PORTRAIT MINIATURES | £600–£800 | |
| A young gentleman, in heavily gold embroidered brown velvet coat, gol… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A young lady, in pink-embroidered green silk dress with lace underdre… | JEAN-ANDRÉ ROUQUET (SWISS, 1701-1758) | £2,000–£3,000 |
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