Lot 84: HENRI PEREZ (SPANISH, FL. C. 1790-C. 1815)

HENRI PEREZ (SPANISH, FL. C. 1790-C. 1815)
A young gentleman, in chocolate-brown coat, blue-striped white waistcoat, white frilled cravat, red-striped black gilet, tall black hat over his powdered hair
signed 'péres' (mid-left)
on ivory
2½ in. (64 mm.) diam., gold frame with maker's mark 'FDA', date-letter for Paris 1789/1792, charge and discharge marks of Jean-François Kalendrin 1789-1792

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