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230 - After Jean-Baptiste NINI (1717–1786) Portrait of Benjamin Fr…
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Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
After Jean-Baptiste NINI (1717–1786) Portrait of Benjamin Franklin Circular terracotta medallion depicting Benjamin Franklin in profile. Bears an inscription around the rim reading ‘B. Franklin, American’ and an engraved signature beneath the shoulder, traces of an illegible coat of arms, and the date 1777. Set in a small circular frame of gilded, moulded wood. Diameter: 10 cm Frame diameter: 13 cm Small chip on the reverse
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About the sale Jewellery & Design, Contemporary African Art, Books, Paintings and 18th–19th-century furniture
Auction location
Auction time 07/07/2026 at 1:30 PM
Ref. : V8558 - 79
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