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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI EMBOSSED, GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED SILVER FOIL VIEWS OF THE CHATEAU DE SAINT HUBERT
Lot 18 PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI EMBOSSED, GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED SILVER FOIL VIEWS OF THE CHATEAU DE SAINT HUBERT

BY THOMAS COMPIGNE, CIRCA 1775

Closed15 July 2020

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GBP 12,500

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI EMBOSSED, GILT AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED SILVER FOIL VIEWS OF THE CHATEAU DE SAINT HUBERT
BY THOMAS COMPIGNE, CIRCA 1775
Depicting the entrance and riverside views of the château de Saint-Hubert, in giltwood frames; the polychrome decoration largely refreshed
11 ½ in. (31.5 cm) high; 15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) wide, framed 

Collection of the comte de Niel, according to depositry label.

Specialist note


In 1773, Compigné presented Louis XV with views of his favourite hunting lodge, Saint-Hubert.