HENRI DETAILLE (1861-1943), ATTRIBUTED TO.
The Battle of Valmy
Watercolor drawing, signed "Ed Detaille" lower left.
Under glass. Gilded frame (missing).
Bears the label of the HOTZBERGER - DETAILLE collections.
27 x 19 cm.
B.E....
FRENCH SCHOOL OF THE END OF THE 18TH CENTURY
The battle of Valmy
Oil on paper mounted on canvas with passe-partout annotated in pen
"Donner à M. Mercier par le Général Kellermann".
45 x 67 cm.
Framed under glass....
HENRI DETAILLE (1861-1943), ATTRIBUTED TO.
"The Battle of Valmy"
Watercolor drawing, bearing a signature "Ed Detaille" at lower left.
Under glass. Gilt frame (missing).
Bears the label of the collections HOTZBERGER - DETAILLE.
27 x 19 cm.
B.E....
LOT OF THREE ENGRAVINGS, BATTLES OF NAPOLEON
Battle of Hanau
34 x 52 cm with view
54 x 71 cm with frame
Battle of Valmy
34 x 52 cm with view
54 x 71 cm with frame
Morning of the 18 Brumaire
35 x 46,5 cm on view
57 x 68 cm with frame
(Small pips and stains)...
Lucien SERGENT (1849-1904). E cole française de la fin du XIXe siècle. « Infanterie française à la bataille de Valmy. 20 sept. 1792.» Huile sur toile signée en bas à gauche. 81 x 66 cm. B.E. (Un petit trou)....
HENRY SIMON General Armorial of the French Empire Two volumes: Volume 2: 70 engraved plates. 94 pages. Volume 1: 70 engraved plates. 78 pages. Half bindings, spines and corners in red morocco. 1812, from the author. 42 x 29 cm. Bears an ex-libris with the large arms of Kellermann, Duke of Valmy....
VALMY
L'AMANDINOISE SERVICE de table compose de 44 pieces dont douze assiettes plates, douze assiettes creuses, douze assiettes a dessert, trois plats de service, trois plat a entremet, un saladier et une sauciere. Travail moderne (eclat au bord d'une assiette)...
Important lot of antique books from the 18th and 19th centuries.
-The boots of Valmy" by O. Aubert
- Les aventures du Val d'Or" by Gabriel Ferry
- Monseigneur le Vin" by Montorgueil, Nicolas edition
- Napoleon" by Jacques Vainville
- "Livre de poste au départ de Paris des couriers de la poste aux lettres" by Bousquet
-Memoirs of Silvio Pellico de Saluces
- "Manual of the Christians".
- "Court anecdotes"
-Letters of Madame de Sevigne".
and various...
FRENCH ECOLE OF THE LATE 19th CENTURY IN THE GENRE OF THE SEVRES MANUFACTURE The Volunteer of Valmy. 1792, Battle of Fleurus 1794, Battle of Austerlitz 1805 Set of three terracotta statuettes, titled and dated on the front of the terrace. Inside, they bear a double "L" mark imitating the mark of the Sèvres factory, the letter "M" (for 1765) and the numbers 183, 208 and 172. H. between 34 and 29 cm Accidents and misses (fragments preserved) - THE VOLUNTEER OF VALMY. 1792 Titled " Valmy. 1792" on the front, signed (?) "L. Buill volontaire?" on the back Inside, bears a double "L" mark imitating the...
Shako troop of the 30th regiment of the line.
Black felt shaft. Black leather cap, bourdalou and visor.
Model 1812 crowned eagle plaque with cut-out "30"; leather-mounted scaled chinstraps and brass star rosettes.
Unbleached leather and canvas inner headpiece (partly unstitched).
Daffodil lens pompom. Tricolor leather cockade.
B.E. First Empire period.
Provenance:
Former Jean BOUDRIOT collection
Historical background:
Originating from the Ancien Régime army, the 30th Line Regiment was created in 1791. Part of the Armée du Nord under General Dumouriez, it fought in the Argonne and assisted...
MANIFESTE DE BRU NSWICK. - Manuscrit intitulé « Déclaration que Son Altesse Séréniss. le duc régnant de Bronsvicet de Lunebourg, commendant les armées combinés de Leurs Majestés l’empereur et le roi de Prusse, adresse aux habitans de la France ». [1792]. Cél èbre proclamation belliqueuse à l’encontre de la France révolutionnaire , rédigée dans les milieux de la noblesse émigrée, qui fut diffusée sous le nom du duc de Brunswick. Ce manifeste est à ranger parmi les causes de la journée insurrectionnelle du 10 août 1792 (qui vit la chute de la monarchie) et des massacres de septembre 1792 : il marqua...
Grenadier shako of the 56th regiment of line infantry.
Black felt shaft. Black leather cap, bourdalou and visor.
Plate model 1806, diamond-shaped, with an eagle under a crown and the number "56" in a shield; scale chinstraps and brass pomegranate rosettes. Tricolor leather cockade.
Inner leather headband (canvas cap missing). Scarlet pompom and snowshoe cord held in place by two gilded hooked stars.
A.B.E. 1st Empire period (traces of age and service).
Provenance:
- "Collection RVN", Hôtel Drouot, November 18, 2009, n°329.
Historical background:
Created during the Revolution from the Enghien...
L.A.S. du Général François Etienne Kellermann (1770-1835) à une dame (Joséphine de Beauharnais?) avec six mots autographes et signature de Napoléon Bonaparte. A Milan le 16 Messidor (probablement An IV). Une page présentée sous verre. Kellermann Fils demande une place de commissaire de la Carregiatura de Regio pour le Citoyen Galuppi, ancien entrepreneur de l'Armée des Alpes ruiné, et que le Directoire lui donne sa préférence. «Je vous le recommande avec d'autant plus de confiance que je suis persuadé que c'est vous faire plaisir de vous indiquer un malheureux à obliger.» Apostille autographe de...
CONSTITUTION 1791-1792
LIVE FREE OR DIE / JULY 14, 1790. Ceremony of the federative pact. Signed DUPRÉ F on the base. R/. Nine-line legend: MEDAILLE / DE CONFIDENCE / DE CINQ SOLS / REMBOURSABLE / EN ASSIGNATS / DE 50 L ET / AU DESSUS / L'AN IV DE LA LIBERTE. Around the edge, MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS. At the exergue 1792.
♦ Mazard 145
Monneron de 5 sols en cuivre 1792 an IV. (30,57 g)
Superb.
Attached is a two sols Monneron à la Liberté 1791-an III.
In 1792. Rouget de Lisle composes the Marseillaise on April 25. The Patrie was declared "in danger" on July 11. Parisians and Marseillais...
Claude Louis DESRAIS, (Paris 1746-1816).
"General Dupont.
Watercolor drawing.
Pen, black ink, black, gray and brown washes
Framed under glass. Gilded frame.
31 x 27.5 cm.
B.E.
DUPONT de L'ETANG (Pierre, comte), (1765, Chabanais-1840, Paris).
General officer and legislator. Enters the army as second lieutenant of artillery in the Maillebois legion in the service of Holland. Recalled to France in 1791, served as captain
as captain and aide-de-camp to General Théobald Dillon in the Armée du Nord, distinguished himself at Valmy, promoted to brigadier general. Under the Directoire, he became
directeur...
Guido SIGRISTE (1864-1915). Officer of the hussars of death. Revolutionary period Oil on canvas (rentoilé), signed and dated 1890 lower right. Gilt frame. 27 x 19 cm. History: Created in June 1792, two companies of hussars take the name of "hussars of death", in response to the threat posed to Paris by the Duke of Brunswick. The symbol of this unit is atypical in French uniformology: a skull surmounting two crossed shins. On September 20, 1792, they were engaged in the battle of Valmy where they forced the Prussian infantry to retreat alongside Kellerman's army. On 5 December 1792, within the Moselle...
MATHIEU DE LA REDORTE Letters patent of confirmation, patent of nobility of count in the name of Lieutenant General David Maurice Joseph MATHIEU DE LA REDORTE. Coat of arms painted au naturel in the upper left corner. On vellum, with engraved header "CHARLES BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE". Made on June 10, 1828 and signed by the Minister Secretary of State for Justice PORTALIS and stamped "CHARLES". With its ribbons and its green wax seal representing King Charles X in majesty and the Arms of France and Navarre (accident, missing a third). In its iron sheet case. A.B.E. (small...
«L'empereur Napoléon Ier en buste en uniforme». Sujet en bronze sur piédouche, monté sur une colonne à pans ornée d'une bossette de mors à l'Aigle couronnée dorée. Porte sous le socle un billet manuscrit (en partie eff acé), daté 1813: «de Napoléon. A appartenu au Gl Kellermann. Fut off ert par l'empereur en 1813». Ht. Buste: 17,5 cm. Ht.: 34,5 cm. B.E. Epoque I er Empire. D'après les archives du Musée napoléonien de Monaco, ce buste aurait été fabriqué à la demande de Sa Majesté l'empereur avec le bronze des canons d'Austerlitz et off ert par lui même à Kellermann. Biographie: Francois Etienne...
BENJAMIN ZIX (1772-1811)
"Crossing of the Danube by French Troops at Blindheim on June 19, 1800."
Beautiful watercolor signed lower right. " B. Zix. Fecit" and titled "Passage of the Danube in Messidor the year 8 of the Republic."
32 x 51 cm.
Framed under glass and titled.
Background:
The scene is astonishing: French infantrymen, naked, come out of the river, and fight, with their gibernets and their rifles, the Austrians.
It corresponds to the historical truth. In 1800, at the crossing of the Danube by Lecourbe at Blindheim, 80 swimmers cross the river, seize their weapons transported...
RARE GIBERNE D'OFFICIER DU 9e REGIMENT DE CHASSEURS A CHEVAL.
Black leather case. Patelette with silver design featuring the number "9" within a horn stamped with laurel branches and oak leaves. Silver sides adorned with bat wings and silver snap ring.
Black leather shoulder strap topped with a four-stripe silver braid, lion's head motifs linked by three chains to the eagle shield.
Spider web buckle and silver trim.
Good condition. First Empire period.
History:
Only three examples of this superb model are known (referenced by M. Malvaux).
A product of the Ancien Régime army, the 9th régiment...
BENJAMIN ZIX (1772-1811) "Crossing the Danube by French Troops at Blindheim on June 19, 1800." Beautiful watercolor signed lower right. " B. Zix. Fecit" and titled "Passage of the Danube in Messidor the year 8 of the Republic." 32 x 51 cm. Framed under glass and titled. History: The scene is astonishing: French infantrymen, naked, come out of the river, and fight, with their gibernets and their rifles, the Austrians. It corresponds to the historical truth. In 1800, at the crossing of the Danube by Lecourbe at Blindheim, 80 swimmers crossed the river, seized their weapons carried in two boats (clearly...
[Généra l MIACZYNSKI (1743-1793)]. LOUIS XVI. 1754-1793. Roi de France & Antoine-Jean AMELOT du Chaillou. 1732-1795. Ministre de la Maison du Roi. P.S. (secrétaire). A Versailles, décembre 1780. Grand vélin oblong, intitulés et enregistrement au revers, lacet de soie rouge et verte. Très rare lettres de naturalité délivrées sous l’Ancien Régime à Amé-Joseph Miaczinski, né en 1743, originaire de Porik de Siélec, évêché de Suck dans le distric du Palatina de Vlodinire en Pologne (…) fils d’Antoine Miaczinski Castelan Podlachie et de Dame Dorothée princesse de Coribut Woroniecka (…)., domicilié depuis...
Rare ouvrage provenant de la prestigieuse bibliothèque du roi Louis-Philippe (1773-1850) au château d'Eu.Description des cérémonies et des fêtes qui ont eu lieu pour le mariage de S. M. l’Empereur Napoléon avec S. A. I. Madame l’Archiduchesse Marie-Louise d’Autriche. PERCIER (C.) – FONTAINE (P.-F.-L.). Paris, De l’imprimerie de P. Didot l’Aîné, 1810, in-plano, demi-maroquin rouge à grains longs, à coins, grande pièce de titre sur le plat supérieur, titre en long en lettres dorés "chalcographie du Musée Royal 62 (reliure de l’époque), cachet de la bibliothèque royale du château d'Eu sur la page...
GENERAL HARDŸ (1762-1802).
Rare sword with the antique of general having belonged to the general of division HARDŸ by BOUTET, model of the Year VI (August 7, 1798) continued in the regulation of the 1st vendémiaire year XII (September 24, 1803).
Brass mounting, gilded, chased, signed. Round pommel with seven wings surmounted by a leafy knob. Ebony handle, (slight crack at the base), fluted, decorated on both sides with winged staff tuns, in relief, cut out, resting on four nails, silver, cut out, inlaid. Ferrules decorated with laurel leaves and oak leaves. Guard with two strong straight quillons...
BOUTET DIRECTEUR ARTISTE MANUFACTURE A VERSAILLES.
Necessary award cassette
"Récompense Nationale le Directoire Exécutif au Général Hardy".
Large oak nécessaire cassette with plaque on the lid engraved with the above award, in an inlaid brass oval. Sheathed in green cloth inside, edged with silver braid around the edges.
It contains:
A long, fine pair of flintlock pistols.
Flintlock barrels with hairline rifling, slightly blurred at the muzzles, blued, curled on a matte background, marked in gold on the left side "Boutet Directeur Artiste", and, on the right side, "Manufacture à Versailles" (one...
HEINSIUS Johann - Ernst (Hidburghausen 1740- Orléans1812) Portrait of Anne Rose DEBAS, general DELAROCHE playing the harp Oil on canvas, signed and dated top left " heinsius pinxit 1806 " Re-enlisted. Original frame in wood and gilded stucco 117 cm x 89 cm. Biography : Jean-Baptiste Grégoire DELAROCHE : At less than seventeen years old, he embarked on his father's ship without the knowledge of his family and on September 1st 1784 he signed his voluntary enlistment in the 22nd line infantry regiment. After various adventures, including at the battle of Valmy, on 1 May 1793 he obtained the rank of...
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