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Billet Doux

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Antique English Hand-Painted Porcelain Bodkin or Billet-Doux Case
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Antique English hand-painted porcelain bodkin or billet-doux case, exceptionally hand-painted in a
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Antique Late 18th Century English Bottles

Antique English Hand-Painted Porcelain Bodkin or Billet-Doux Case
Antique English Hand-Painted Porcelain Bodkin or Billet-Doux Case

Antique English Hand-Painted Porcelain Bodkin or Billet-Doux Case

$795
H 5.63 in Dm 1.13 in
20th Century French Walnut and Marquetry "Billet Doux" Chest of Drawers
Located in LEGNY, FR
Rare and original piece 20th century French walnut "Billet doux". Used to write letters behind the
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Fabric, Walnut

20th Century French Walnut and Marquetry "Billet Doux" Chest of Drawers
20th Century French Walnut and Marquetry "Billet Doux" Chest of Drawers

20th Century French Walnut and Marquetry "Billet Doux" Chest of Drawers

$1,080 Sale Price
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H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 14.18 in
Billet-Doux (L'incomunicabilité) - Original Lithograph after A. Beardsley - 1970
By Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
Located in Roma, IT
Billet-Doux (L'incomunicabilité) is an original litography realized after Aubrey Beardsley in 1970
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1970s Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Billet-Doux (L'incomunicabilité) - Original Lithograph after A. Beardsley - 1970

Billet-Doux (L'incomunicabilité) - Original Lithograph after A. Beardsley - 1970, 1970

$300
H 17.33 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret
Located in Montreal, QC
original finish is very rare indeed. This little desk was made for personal correspondence; billets doux
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Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Desks

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Satinwood

Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret
Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret

Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret

$7,500
H 41 in W 16.5 in D 12 in
Very rare XL Mah Jong ‘Jean Paul Gaultier' - Hans Hopfer - Roche Bobois France
By Hans Hopfer
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
and Gaultier signature Billet Doux – engraving-style banknote pattern with Gaultier insignia
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

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Very rare XL Mah Jong ‘Jean Paul Gaultier' - Hans Hopfer - Roche Bobois France
Very rare XL Mah Jong ‘Jean Paul Gaultier' - Hans Hopfer - Roche Bobois France

Very rare XL Mah Jong ‘Jean Paul Gaultier' - Hans Hopfer - Roche Bobois France

$55,245 / set
H 7.49 in W 37.41 in D 37.41 in
Deutzia Flowers: The Wife of Kasamori - Original Woodblock Print
Located in Soquel, CA
beauty wearing a Kosode robe with a crest of ivy and holding a tray. On a garden bench sits a billet doux
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Deutzia Flowers: The Wife of Kasamori - Original Woodblock Print
Deutzia Flowers: The Wife of Kasamori - Original Woodblock Print

Suzuki Harunobu
Deutzia Flowers: The Wife of Kasamori - Original Woodblock Print, 1769

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H 18 in W 14 in D 0.5 in

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19th Century Folding Writing Table, "Billet Doux"
Located in New Orleans, LA
A fine, mid-19th century folding writing table, known as a "billets doux" (love letters), the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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19th Century Folding Writing Table, "Billet Doux"
19th Century Folding Writing Table, "Billet Doux"

19th Century Folding Writing Table, "Billet Doux"

H 45 in W 23 in D 20.5 in
Two Framed French Etchings by Francois Boucher, for Savalette de Langes, 1700s
By François Boucher
Located in Petaluma, CA
from the Philanthropic Society of Paris to Savalette de Langes. They are entitled "Le billet doux" (the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Two Framed French Etchings by Francois Boucher, for Savalette de Langes, 1700s
Two Framed French Etchings by Francois Boucher, for Savalette de Langes, 1700s

Two Framed French Etchings by Francois Boucher, for Savalette de Langes, 1700s

H 20.75 in W 16.5 in D 0.5 in
Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and astonishing billet-doux cylinder music box. This love-letter music box is set within a
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Music Stands

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box
Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box

Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box

H 16.54 in W 13 in D 5.91 in
18th Century French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames-Set of Four
Located in Dallas, TX
a romantic scene with people dressed in 18th century attire. Named "Le Billet Doux" (the sweet note
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Prints

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

18th Century French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames-Set of Four
18th Century French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames-Set of Four

18th Century French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames-Set of Four

H 19.25 in W 16.25 in L 19.25 in
Pair of Midcentury French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames
Located in Dallas, TX
"Le Billet Doux" (the sweet note) and "Qu'en dit l'Abbe? (what does the priest think?"), the wall
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Prints

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Giltwood, Paper

Pair of Midcentury French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames
Pair of Midcentury French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames

Pair of Midcentury French Louis XV Romantic Colored Prints in Gilt Frames

H 26.5 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Victorian Coromandel Brass Banded Jewellery and Dressing Box, 1873, 19th Century
By Jenner and Knewstub
Located in London, GB
to reveal a "billet-doux" compartment with a blue velvet backed reversible mirror which can be
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Brass

Victorian Coromandel Brass Banded Jewellery and Dressing Box, 1873, 19th Century
Victorian Coromandel Brass Banded Jewellery and Dressing Box, 1873, 19th Century

Victorian Coromandel Brass Banded Jewellery and Dressing Box, 1873, 19th Century

H 8.27 in W 13.39 in D 9.85 in
19th Century Coromandel and Brass Banded Jewellery Box Coton Hall
By Jenner and Knewstub
Located in London, GB
catch which opens to reveal a "billet doux" compartment with a velvet back reversible mirror which can
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Coromandel and Brass Banded Jewellery Box Coton Hall
19th Century Coromandel and Brass Banded Jewellery Box Coton Hall

19th Century Coromandel and Brass Banded Jewellery Box Coton Hall

H 8.27 in W 13.39 in L 8.27 in
Billet Doux in Marquetry Stamped Bastet, Napoleon III Period
By A. Bastet Lyon
Located in NONANCOURT, FR
Little sweet note in marquetry and gilded bronzes opening with a flap, sheathed in leather and opening on four small drawers, as well as a large drawer on the front. Beautiful marque...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Rosewood

Billet Doux in Marquetry Stamped Bastet, Napoleon III Period
Billet Doux in Marquetry Stamped Bastet, Napoleon III Period

Billet Doux in Marquetry Stamped Bastet, Napoleon III Period

H 49.22 in W 23.23 in D 13 in
Acrobat with Pearl
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Acrobat with Pearl

Fatima Ronquillo
Acrobat with Pearl, 2016

H 12 in W 9 in D 1.75 in
Hand with Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 43"
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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2010s Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Hand with Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 43"

Fatima Ronquillo
Hand with Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 43", 2017

H 7 in W 5 in D 1.75 in
Hand with Pearls and Lover's Eyes
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Hand with Pearls and Lover's Eyes

Fatima Ronquillo
Hand with Pearls and Lover's Eyes, 2017

H 7 in W 5 in D 1.75 in
Girl with Pearls and Lover's Eye
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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2010s Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Girl with Pearls and Lover's Eye

Fatima Ronquillo
Girl with Pearls and Lover's Eye, 2017

H 10 in W 8 in D 1.75 in
Girl with Pearls, Seashells, and Coral
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Girl with Pearls, Seashells, and Coral

Fatima Ronquillo
Girl with Pearls, Seashells, and Coral, 2016

H 24 in W 20 in D 2.5 in
Beatrice
By Fatima Ronquillo
Located in Boston, MA
physically visible wounds. Love tokens such as cupid’s arrow, the billet doux, or the lover’s eye are
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Beatrice

Fatima Ronquillo
Beatrice, 2016

H 8 in W 6 in D 1.75 in

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