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Lot 246: SCHOOL OF ANTONIO BENCINI (ITALIAN, 1710-1765), AFTER JOSEPH DUCREUX (FRENCH, 1735-1802)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 27, 2012

Item Overview

Description

SCHOOL OF ANTONIO BENCINI (ITALIAN, 1710-1765), AFTER JOSEPH DUCREUX (FRENCH, 1735-1802)
Double-sided locket containing a miniature of Maria Theresa (1717-1780), Empress of Austria, in black widow's dress on one side, the other a gentleman, in white coat with silver buttons and yellow collar (Franz Walter, Austrian, 1733-1804)
on ivory
ovals, 1 1/8 in. (29 mm.) high, silver frame with pierced surround

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

by
Christie's
November 27, 2012, 10:30 AM GMT

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