Pierre Huaud II
A boy, possibly Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, when Frederick Augustus Duke of Saxony, in gilt plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders, fine white Venetian lace cravat, scarlet satin ribbon bow, curling
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 203
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 203
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.500 GBP
Price realised: 6.500 GBP
Description
PIERRE HUAUD II (SWISS, 1647 - C. 1698)
A boy, possibly Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, when Frederick Augustus Duke of Saxony, in gilt plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders, fine white Venetian lace cravat, scarlet satin ribbon bow, curling chestnut periwig
on vellum
oval, 1 5/8 in. (41 mm.) high, enamelled gold locket frame, the cover enamelled with a horseman crossing a bridge and a fisherman in a wooded river landscape, the reverse enamelled with the monogram 'FAHS' surmounted with a pink electoral crown bordered with trailing black and white foliage against opaque light blue ground
A boy, possibly Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, when Frederick Augustus Duke of Saxony, in gilt plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders, fine white Venetian lace cravat, scarlet satin ribbon bow, curling chestnut periwig
on vellum
oval, 1 5/8 in. (41 mm.) high, enamelled gold locket frame, the cover enamelled with a horseman crossing a bridge and a fisherman in a wooded river landscape, the reverse enamelled with the monogram 'FAHS' surmounted with a pink electoral crown bordered with trailing black and white foliage against opaque light blue ground
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A boy, possibly Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, when Frederick Augustus Duke of Saxony, in gilt plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders, fine white Venetian lace cravat, scarlet satin ribbon bow, curling by Pierre Huaud II was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2009. It changed hands for a price of GBP 6,500.00 (€ 7,627.53) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 5,000.00 – 7,000.00. Other works by Pierre Huaud II have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2011 the work Unknown was auctioned for GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,297.36).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A boy, possibly Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, when Frederick Augustus Duke of Saxony, in gilt plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders, fine white Venetian lace cravat, scarlet satin ribbon bow, curling von Pierre Huaud II kam im Juni 2009 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 6.500,00 (€ 7.627,53) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 5.000,00 – 7.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Pierre Huaud II konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2011 die Arbeit Unknown für GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.297,36) versteigert.
Pierre Huaud II - Auction history
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