Lot n° 12
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
Set of historical memorabilia related to Madame Adélaïde Ali - Lot 12
Set of historical memorabilia related to Madame Adélaïde Alix DE MUN (1851-1941) épouse Harcourt, including:
- A 950-millil silver ex-voto Coeur de Marie (Heart of Mary) engraved on the reverse "May 27 and 28, 1793", containing two small hearts cut from vellum and inscribed with a list of priests, deacons, Dominicans and missionaries.
950°/00 silver. Boar's head hallmark
H : 10 cm - Weight :23.70 g
Silver self-serving jug, the body engraved with the family coat of arms, a cruciferous orb under a marquis crown.
Silver 950 °/00. Minerve hallmark,
H: 10.3 cm - Weight: 119.26 g
- A red morocco blotter decorated with small irons and inscribed "Hommage de l'auteur à Mademoiselle Alix de Mun", the lining in green silk.
32 x 26 cm.
It contains two photographic prints, including a Photographie artistique Susse Frères signed by Adolphe André Wacquez and dated 1866 (Height: 25.2 and 18 cm).
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Notes : The DE MUN family is an important French noble family whose origins date back to 1425, the first marquis of France. Adélaïde Alix DE MUN married Pierre D'HARCOURT (1842-1921), whose house is one of the oldest in France, having been traced back to 1094.
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