COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926]; 2pages in-4, blue paper at her address 69, Boulevard Suchet.
Lovely letter of thanks. "I would like to be a young girl, and dream all night of an imaginary young man, watching the moonlight from this nightlight, in an egg room in the snow. What could be prettier than this nightlight? A toad chair in cream satin with garnet padding - not even that! [...] Thank you so much for sending it to me! And double-sided roses, which I think are called "Romeo" unless it's "Juliet". It's a beautiful day"...
Live Tuesday 8 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 91

COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926]; 2pages in-4, blue paper at her address 69, Boulevard Suchet. Lovely letter of thanks. "I would like to be a young girl, and dream all night of an imaginary young man, watching the moonlight from this nightlight, in an egg room in the snow. What could be prettier than this nightlight? A toad chair in cream satin with garnet padding - not even that! [...] Thank you so much for sending it to me! And double-sided roses, which I think are called "Romeo" unless it's "Juliet". It's a beautiful day"...

Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
€364
Buyer's premium
30%
COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S., [1926]; 2pages in-4, blue paper at her address 69, Boulevard Suchet. Lovely letter of thanks. "I would like to be a young girl, and dream all night of an imaginary young man, watching the moonlight from this nightlight, in an egg room in the snow. What could be prettier than this nightlight? A toad chair in cream satin with garnet padding - not even that! [...] Thank you so much for sending it to me! And double-sided roses, which I think are called "Romeo" unless it's "Juliet". It's a beautiful day"...
Sale Tuesday 8 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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