A pair of watercolors, flowers and fruits, Restoration period - Louis…

Nice pair of watercolors of flowers and fruit on paper moiré in gilded frames and ornate openwork Gothic Revival style. Around 1820-1840



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With senior Dimension: 29.5 X 21 cm

Provenance: Collection of

Andrée Higgins, Eclimont Manor, near Val d'Etampes of June.

Andree Higgins was one of the great Parisian antique dealers of his time. It was she who launched the fashion of English taste in France from the 50s. She was also a friend of the Queen Mother Elizabeth of England (1900-2002).
Of rare elegance, a faithful client of the couturier Hubert de Givenchy, head still wearing a hat adorned with a precious jewel, it was also a famous designer: it was she who decorated the famous house of Serge Gainsbourg Street de Verneuil in Paris.
His apartment on the Boulevard Saint Germain and his mansion in the valley of Val d'Etampes close of June were full of works of art in particular time Charles X.

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