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Lot 142: EMANUEL THOMAS PETER (AUSTRIAN, 1799-1873)

Est: £1,200 GBP - £1,800 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 02, 2009

Item Overview

Description

EMANUEL THOMAS PETER (AUSTRIAN, 1799-1873)
A lady, in black satin décolleté dress, bordered with white lace, diamond and pearl buttons, four-strand pearl necklace, black velvet bracelets with diamond buckles on both wrists, pearl strand bracelet with pink sapphire-set clasp on her right arm, pearl strand bracelet with emerald-set clasp and gold knotted bangle on her left arm, gold band on her right hand, emerald and diamond-set ring on her left hand, drop-pearls and black bobbin-lace veil adorning her dark centre-parted upswept hair, holding a nosegay of roses in her right hand; interior background with red upholstered chair
signed and dated 'Em. Peter: 847' (lower right)
on card
rectangular, 9¼ x 7½ in. (237 x 188 mm.), dark brown leather travelling case, embossed with scrolls and reeding on the exterior, gilt borders framing the interior

Artist or Maker

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Silver, Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

by
Christie's
June 02, 2009, 11:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK