La Collection du marquis et de la marquise de Ravenel chez Christie's
The Salon, showing the Portrait of Charles Ferdinand d'Artois, duc de Berry in hunting costume (1778-1820) by Studio of François Gérard (Rome 1770-1837 Paris). © Christie's Images Ltd. 2007
LONDON.- The Marquis and Marquise de Ravenel’s apartment on the rue de Lille opposite the Musée d’Orsay is said by many to be one of the most beautiful in Paris. In a special two-day auction on 21 and 22 of November 2007, Christie’s will offer the contents of this stylish apartment at King Street in London. The collection reflects the very personal touch of Jackie and Jean-Charles de Ravenel and comprises magnificent objects alongside charming pictures. Offering over 550 lots and estimated between £2 million and £3 million, sale estimates range from £100 to £400,000; all lots with a low estimate of £2,000 and below will be offered without reserve.
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