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Lot 53: KARL VON SAAR (AUSTRIAN, 1797-1853)

Est: £800 GBP - £1,200 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2008

Item Overview

Description

KARL VON SAAR (AUSTRIAN, 1797-1853)
A young gentleman, in blue coat with black collar, ochre waistcoat with gold buttons, white shirt and black knotted cravat, fair hair and sideburns
signed and dated 'v Saar. 1829.' (lower left)
on ivory
oval, 3 in. (76 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Sotheby's, Geneva, 12 November 1980, lot 211.
Frankfurt/Main, private collection.
Christie's, London, 10 December 2002, lot 207.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

by
Christie's
December 09, 2008, 10:30 AM WET

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