Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023
Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 621
Four French Memento Mori, Reverse Painted Glass
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
19th century, made of hair, feathers, and paint, of varying sizes and shapes, three with tombstone scene, one signed "G. Juillet 1854.", one of a cornucopia, each with original frame, large example with convex glass, 5 x 4-1/4 in. to 11-3/8 x 9-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
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Condition
surface dust/accretion, some loss to internal designs, loss to gilt and paper backing on frames; large example with bottom of tree rising, crack and repair to right side of frame
