Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026
Lot 269
A DOLL DIORAMA
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1016
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Description
A DOLL DIORAMA
FRENCH OR SPANISH, 18TH CENTURY
the tableau comprising of three dressed wax dolls (cires habiliees) depicting Saint Anne, Saint Mary and Saint Catherine, wearing silk dresses with a gilt metal flaming sacred heart, with a block printed polychrome wallpaper lined interior and with a black and white floor, in a glazed oak case
55.2cm high, 70.5cm wide, 22cm deep
Provenance
Athelhampton House.
Sold by Duke's, Athelhampton House Sale, 9th October 2019, lot 265.