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A SET OF THREE BEAUTIFUL, ORNATELY DECORATED 18th-century fr…
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387
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A SET OF THREE BEAUTIFUL, ORNATELY DECORATED 18th-century fr…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
A SET OF THREE BEAUTIFUL, ORNATELY DECORATED 18th-century frames, possibly Italian, in gilded wood with Rococo decoration, containing
THREE BLACK-AND-WHITE PRINTS
After Joseph VERNET (1714–1789)
Views of French ports by Charles-Nicolas Cochin and Jacques-Philippe Le Bas
- The Port Neuf or the Toulon Arsenal
- View of the city and harbour of Bordeaux
- La Madrague or Tuna Fishing
(stains and water marks, edges worn)
(minor damage and losses to the frame)
Total dimensions: 66 x 91 cm
Commissioned from the artist in 1753 by King Louis XV, the 15 paintings in the ‘Views of the Ports of France’ series were reproduced as prints from 1758 onwards
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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