Miniature on Ivory of Jacques-Dauphin Moulinié, by Arlaud, from the inheritance of Rodolphe Töpffer
1797
Description
Miniature on Ivory by Arlaud, a dinasty of famous Geneva miniature painters, from the inheritance of Rodolphe Töpffer. Dated 1797, backed with a playing card, with hand written notes. Inheritance of Adèle Töpffer, daughter of Rodolphe Töpffer. Depicting Jacques-Dauphin Moulinié(Grandfather of Adèle Töpffer and Father in Law of Rodolphe Töpffer), a famous Geneva watchmaker, partner of Jean-François Bautte. Small crack of the frame, and chips on glass, not affecting the miniature itself. 11.2 x 9.8 cm with frame Inv: 59985P2467
Description
Miniature on Ivory by Arlaud, a dinasty of famous Geneva miniature painters, from the inheritance of Rodolphe Töpffer.
Dated 1797, backed with a playing card, with hand written notes.
Inheritance of Adèle Töpffer, daughter of Rodolphe Töpffer.
Depicting Jacques-Dauphin Moulinié(Grandfather of Adèle Töpffer and Father in Law of Rodolphe Töpffer), a famous Geneva watchmaker, partner of Jean-François Bautte.
Small crack of the frame, and chips on glass, not affecting the miniature itself.
11.2 x 9.8 cm with frame
Inv: 59985P2467