Auction on
06 June 2018 - 14:00 (CEST) -
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Nadine Ortiz-Patiño, with her mixed Lebanese-Syrian and Egyptian background, comes from one of those multicultural cosmopolitan families who are at home in every country. Although she had only stayed there occasionally, Paris was where she discovered the object of her future passion. While a student there, the 16-year old...
Pair of "antique urn" vases in 18th century Vincennes porcelain, with a decoration of children in landscapes painted after François Boucher by Vieillard, height: 18.5 cm. Estimate: €30,000/50,000.
Pair of "antique urn" vases in 18th century Vincennes porcelain, with a decoration of children in landscapes painted after François Boucher by Vieillard, height: 18.5 cm. Estimate: €30,000/50,000.
Nadine Ortiz-Patiño, with her mixed Lebanese-Syrian and Egyptian background, comes from one of those multicultural cosmopolitan families who are at home in every country. Although she had only stayed there occasionally, Paris was where she discovered the object of her future passion. While a student there, the 16-year old would visit antiques stores, and one day stopped short in front of a showcase with a pair of 18th century Sèvres biscuits, made under the supervision of Étienne-Maurice Falconet after François Boucher: "Le Tourniquet" and "La Lanterne magique". They now feature in the sale catalogue (€3,000/5,000, photo page 46). This anecdote, reported by the expert Hervé de La Verrie, marked the…
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