Lot 79: FRÉDÉRIC MILLET (FRENCH, C. 1786-1859)

FRÉDÉRIC MILLET (FRENCH, C. 1786-1859)
A young lady, in light blue coat, with white lace collar and pink ribbon bow, wearing a portrait miniature of a gentleman, blue hoop earrings, upswept brown hair; sky and landscape background
signed and dated 'Fic millet 1847' (upper right)
on ivory
oval, 2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount with foliate surround

Christie's, Geneva, 14 November 1989, lot 246.

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