Lot 81: PIERRE HUAUD II (SWISS, 1647-C.1698)

A lady, in white off-the-shoulder dress with frilled trim, with a chain and a blue, gold and red scarf draped across her chest and tied with gem-set pin at the left shoulder, pearl necklace, drop-pearl earrings, and pearls entwined in her dark hair dressed in ringlets
enamel on copper
oval, 1 1/8 in. (29 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount

Greta S. Heckett, Heckmeres Highlands, Valencia (PA.); (+) part I, Sotheby's, Monte-Carlo, 4 May 1977, lot 29 (as portrait of Marquise de Montespan).

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.