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Lot 181
Sale 4237 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 17, 2016
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$2,800
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two portrait miniatures of monarchs Alessandro Fiocchi and Henri Benner (French, 1776-1829)
The first an oval portrait on ivory of Louis Phillippe, King of France, wearing the sash and star of the Order of the Royal French Order of the Legion of Honour, signed "Fiocchi 1835"; the second an oval portrait on ivory of Tsar Alexander I of Russia in the sash and star of the Russian Imperial Order of St. Andrew, in gold mount and modern frame; together with a circular portrait of a Russian nobleman wearing the ribbon and star of the Russian Imperial Order of St. Vladimir, 1st Class, in military dress, in paste-set silver frame. (3).
H: 3 1/4 in., 1 3/4 in.