Jacques-Joseph DE GAULT (1738-after 1812) - Lot 128

Lot n° 128
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Jacques-Joseph DE GAULT (1738-after 1812) - Lot 128
Jacques-Joseph DE GAULT (1738-after 1812) Profile of Empress Catherine II of Russia as Ceres, wearing a crown of wheat ears symbolizing abundance Round grisaille miniature on ivory, monogrammed J.J.D. at the point below About 1770 (accident and missing on the left, restorations in the background) Diam. 5,6 cm In a large gilt bronze frame (old clock frame?) Gross weight : 343 g Provenance : - Binoche et Giquello sale, Hôtel Drouot, 20 November 2015, lot 152, where it is written: "Former collection of Prince GALITZINE. Our portrait is inspired by the one executed by Fyodor ROKOTOV and delivered in 1763 to the sovereign. " Note: Jean-Jacques de GAULT specialized in grisaille and the imitation of the cameo in the antique which he made a speciality and which made his fame. In accordance with the law, this lot has benefited from a remote declaration to the administrative services.
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