Small portraits, circa 1760-1770 - Lot 118

Lot 118
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Small portraits, circa 1760-1770 - Lot 118
Small portraits, circa 1760-1770 Folded fan, the paper-lined skin sheet painted with gouache, on a brown background and decorated with clouds, of twelve miniature portraits of young people presented by lovers. They frame a central gallant scene and two small lateral subjects. Reverse painted with a gallant scene framed by portraits of a young man and a young lady, among butterflies and a crescent moon. Rich white mother-of-pearl mount pierced, engraved, silvered and gilded with loves in four cartels. The applications of golden leaves give the illusion of metal. The plumes enhanced with faceted red stones. H.t. 28 cm-H.f. 12,8 cm (wear, restorations)
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