Lot 200 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,634–$2,451
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 3 June 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6032414
- Record
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Nicolas Francois Dun, Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 200. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032414.
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Nicolas Francois Dun, Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 200. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032414.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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