ATTRIBUTED TO HENRI BENNER (FRENCH, 1776-1829)
Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825), in black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and red-bordered gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Russian Order of St Andrew, the Swedish Order of the Sword, the Russian Military Order of St George, the Russian 1812 Commemorative Medal, the Austrian Military Order of Maria Theresa and the Prussian 1813 Iron Cross
On ivory
Oval, 41 mm. high, gilt-metal frame with blue enamel border on guilloché ground, applied gold leaves and split-pearls, glazed reverse with silk panel
ATTRIBUTED TO HENRI BENNER (FRENCH, 1776-1829)
Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825), in black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and red-bordered gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Russian Order of St Andrew, the Swedish Order of the Sword, the Russian Military Order of St George, the Russian 1812 Commemorative Medal, the Austrian Military Order of Maria Theresa and the Prussian 1813 Iron Cross
On ivory
Oval, 41 mm. high, gilt-metal frame with blue enamel border on guilloché ground, applied gold leaves and split-pearls, glazed reverse with silk panel