Le serment d'amour, France, circa 1780. - Lot 107

Lot n° 107
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600 - 800 EUR
Result : NC
Le serment d'amour, France, circa 1780. - Lot 107
Le serment d'amour, France, circa 1780. Folded fan, the silk leaf painted in gouache on a parma ground with a wide cartel housing three subjects. Two medallions feature still lifes, one rural, with a basket of flowers, a musette and a straw hat; the other military, with shields, bow and quiver, and drum, framed by garlands of roses and tulips in shades of blue. In the center, a couple exchange glances near an altar of Love and two doves snogging. On the reverse, the outlines of the cartels on the front and some motifs have been reworked with a red line. Finely cut, carved, engraved and gilded ivory (elephantidae spp.*) frame, with alternating motifs of loves and vases. (Restorations, stain and small lack.) Height 28 cm; leaf height 13.2 cm. *Ivory specimen of Elephantidae spp (I/A) pre-Convention, prior to July 1, 1947 and therefore compliant with EC regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc, and prior to July 1, 1975 and therefore compliant with the French decrees of May 4, 2017 and January 2022. To leave the European Union, a CITES re-export permit is required. Expert: Georgina Letourmy-Bordier
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