a painting of a mother and child reading a book in a gardenan image of a painting of a woman holding a baby and a bookan image of a painting of a woman holding a child in her lapa close up of a wooden frame with a mirror on it
Piguet Hôtel des Ventes

1470 - Madonna and Child, after Peter Paul Rubens, c.
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Estimate CHF 500 - CHF 700
Description
Madonna and Child, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1625, miniature copy painted on ivory, 19th century, depicting the Virgin and Child beside an open book, in a flower-filled landscape with fruit in the foreground, 18 × 14 cm, in a carved ivory frame decorated with foliage scrolls and fleurs-de-lis (cracks), 17.5 × 14.5 cm, frame height 22.5 cm Provenance: Schlote family, Göttingen, Lower Saxony; collection of Dr Karl Schlote, Eschwege, North Hesse, assembled mainly between 1950 and 1990, then passed down through the family CITES – September 2026 + Export or shipping restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Further Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your customs authorities and your carrier regarding the applicable regulations before bidding. We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that Piguet does not offer any shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is solely responsible for organising transport and obtaining the necessary authorisations. + Export or shipping restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Additional Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your local customs authorities and your shipping carrier regarding applicable regulations before placing a bid. Please also note that Piguet does not provide shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is responsible for arranging transport and obtaining any required permits.
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