Catalogue d’une jolie Collection… 22 December 1826

by Paul Nicolas Meniere

$1,250 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

14 pp. 8vo, 19th-cent. marbled boards spine defective . Paris: 1826. A very rare auction catalogue, dispersing the collection of Menière 1745-1826 , a jeweller who served as joaillier du Roi for several decades; WorldCat locates no example in North America. His choice collection is inventoried across 65 lots; the prices for paintings have been added by a contemporary annotator. The auction was held at Menière’s home at 6 rue

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