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234 - PORTRAIT OF DIANE DE POITIERS in polychrome painted enamel o…
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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PORTRAIT OF DIANE DE POITIERS in polychrome painted enamel on a slightly embossed oval copper plate. Inscriptions in painted gold: DIANE . DE . POITIERS and the monogram .L.L., in the style of Léonard Limosin, and an apocryphal date: . 1559 . The central plaque is set within a carved and gilded wooden frame decorated with masks, cut-out leatherwork and six enamelled plaques set into the frame. Limoges, late 19th century. Total height: 43 cm – Width: 32 cm (Visible damage, losses and restoration) Provenance: – Auction of 22 May 1977, lot no. 41, Versailles, Messrs Jean-Paul Chapelle, Paul Perrin and Dominique Fromentin, partners (lot reproduced in the catalogue). – Private collection.
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Auction time 07/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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