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Lot 556 Dα

A tortoiseshell bonbonnière with portraits of sybils

Auction 1140 - overview Cologne
15.11.2019, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.984 € (incl. premium)

A tortoiseshell bonbonnière with portraits of sybils

Tortoiseshell box with gouache/oil depictions (presumably on card) under glass to both sides. Depicting the Sibilla Cumana after Domenichino (now in the Galleria Borghese) and the Sibilla Persica after Guercino (now in the Capitoline Museums). Minor moisture damage to the rims, minor chips D 8.8 cm.
France or Italy, 1st third 19th C.