Lot n° 99
Estimation :
400 - 500
EUR
Charles Chaplin, Les pêcheuses et les amours, France, circa - Lot 99
Charles Chaplin, Les pêcheuses et les amours, France, circa 1877-1878
Folded fan, the double sheet in skin, painted with three young fisherwomen on the riverbank, surrounded by numerous sweethearts.
Signed and dated on the left "Chaplin 1877" for the painter Charles Chaplin (1825-1891).
The reverse bears the date "January 17, 1878" in a label, and a second label indicating its provenance: "Painted and offered /by Chaplin/ to /his pupil Nicole/ d'Audiffret-Pasquier/ Bnne de/ Neverlée". In the center, the coats of arms of the couple. Nicole d'Audiffret-Pasquier (1858-1937) married Philippe de Néverlée, baron de Néverlée (1848-1891) in Paris in January 1878.
White mother-of-pearl mounting with fine engraved and gilded scrollwork.
The top of one plume carved with a crown encircling fleurs-de-lis, the other with a love figure carrying a basket of flowers.
Height 29.9 cm- 16.2 cm (accidents)
In a showcase box.
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