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Lot 159: JACQUES-AUGUSTIN-CATHERINE PAJOU (FRENCH, 1766-1828)

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 29, 2011

Item Overview

Description

JACQUES-AUGUSTIN-CATHERINE PAJOU (FRENCH, 1766-1828)
A young lady, in gold-trimmed mauve dress with white underdress, her arms folded across her front, wearing large pearl earrings, red hairbands in her curling hair; chair or cushion in the background
signed and dated 'Pajou fils. 1797.' (lower left)
fixé-sous-verre
2½ in. (63 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount with stamped foliate border

Provenance

with H. G. Klein, Cologne, in 1992.

Notes

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
JACQUES-AUGUSTIN-CATHERINE PAJOU (FRENCH, 1766-1828)
A young lady, in gold-trimmed mauve dress with white underdress, her arms folded across her front, wearing large pearl earrings, red hairbands in her curling hair; chair or cushion in the background
signed and dated 'Pajou fils. 1797.' (lower left)
fixé-sous-verre
2½ in. (63 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount with stamped foliate border

Auction Details

Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

by
Christie's
November 29, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

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