Lot n° 18
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
MAISON WIESE, French work of the late nineteenth century. - Lot 18
MAISON WIESE, French work of the late nineteenth century.
Circular "Neo-Renaissance" brooch openworked with foliate scrolls in silver 800‰. Pin in yellow gold 750‰.
Signed "WIESE PARIS". Unreadable Workshop diamond hallmark.
Diameter : 3,5cm. Gross weight: 18g.
From the estate of Pierre Moitessier (1880-1966), French lawyer and senior civil servant. A prominent family under the Second Empire, the Moitessiers are best remembered for two portraits of Madame Moitessier, née Inès de Foucauld (1821-1897), painted by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and now in the National Gallery in Washington and London.
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