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The Union of Zephyr and Flora, circa 1780
See original version (French)
143
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The Union of Zephyr and Flora, circa 1780
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
The Union of Zephyr and Flora, circa 1780
A folded fan, with a leather panel, mounted in the English style, and painted with Zephyr, with butterfly wings, crowning the goddess Flora with flowers, surrounded by cherubs, sealing their union. Sepia-coloured cherubs adorn the side medallions.
Blank reverse.
White mother-of-pearl frame, re-pierced, engraved and silver-plated, decorated with an altar to Love.
Overall height 28.2 cm – Folded height 13.2 cm
(stains, restorations and two different ribs)
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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