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333 - PAILLET, Léon. Important correspondence addressed to the sec…
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Estimate €100 - €200
Description
PAILLET, Léon. Important correspondence addressed to the secretary of the Théâtre Italien, M. de Filippi, consisting of 33 signed autograph letters richly illustrated with approximately 45 ink and watercolour drawings and caricatures. 1852-1853. Approximately 36 pp. in-8. Beautifully illustrated with caricatured portraits, theatrical and costumed characters, people in a boat during a storm at sea, a drawing enthusiast looking at Filippo's collection of drawings, as well as numerous animals: a harp-playing frog, a lobster, lions, birds, cats, mice, a dog, a harp-playing cat, a concert of cats, an elephant, and so on.
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About the sale Classic furniture and objets d'art
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Auction time 06/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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