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Lot 169: FERDINAND MACHÉRA (FRENCH, 1776-1843)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2008

Item Overview

Description

FERDINAND MACHÉRA (FRENCH, 1776-1843)
A young General or Marshal, in blue uniform with gold laurel embroidery and buttons, gold epaulettes and aiguillettes, black stock, white linen shirt with stand-collar, wearing the badge of the Imperial French Order of the Legion of Honour
signed and dated 'F. Machera. 1813.' (mid-left)
on ivory
oval, 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) high, gold frame with glazed reverse

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Peretz, Cologne, 12 November 1974, lot 463.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

by
Christie's
December 09, 2008, 10:30 AM WET

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK