Lot 338: FLAVIEN-EMMANUEL CHABANNE (FRENCH, 1799-1864)

FLAVIEN-EMMANUEL CHABANNE (FRENCH, 1799-1864)
A young gentleman, in black coat, white shirt and knotted black silk cravat, wearing a red badge with a Maltese-shaped white cross attached at his lapel, his left hand clasping his black velvet cloak with fur collar and gold tassels, dark curling hair
signed and dated 'Chabanne 1827.' (mid-right)
on ivory
oval, 3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount with stamped inner border

Christie's, London, 15 October 1996, lot 160.