LOT DETAILS
Materials:
on ivory
Measurements:
1.69 in. (4.30 cm.) (height)
Description:
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Markings:
signed and indistinctly dated 'Fiorino [...]' (mid-right)
Condition:
silver frame with a later pierced diamond and ruby-set surround
Literature:
H. Buchheit, Miniaturen aus der Sammlung Gustav von Klemperer, Dresden, 1928, pp. 15, 39, no. 67, illustrated pl. 9, no. 67 (the signature and date as "Fiorino 19(?)", the stones as rhinestones). S. Henle, 'Adel und Mopsorden', Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 30 March 1991, no. 75, p. 33. Weltkunst, 1 June 1991, p. 1672, no. 11. 'Das Preisbild. Folge 380: Porträt-Miniaturen', Antiquitäten-Zeitung, 1991, illustrated p. 256, no. 8.
Provenance:
Gustav Klemperer Edler von Klemenau (1852-1926) Collection, Dresden. Frau Geheimrat Charlotte von Klemperer, née Engelmann (1857-1934), Dresden. Lempertz, Cologne, 23 March 1991, lot 49 (11,000 DM).