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拍品 404
SWEDISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1815
已结束2014年5月23日
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GBP 437
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SWEDISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1815
Charles XIII (1748-1818), King of Sweden 1809-1818, in black coat and black stock, wearing the blue sash and breast Star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Sword, and the breast Stars of the Royal Polish Order of the Polar Star and the Royal Polish Order of Vasa
on ivory
oval, 1½ in. (36 mm.) high, in gilt-metal frame surmounted by a crown, the reverse engraved, 'King of Sweden'
Charles XIII (1748-1818), King of Sweden 1809-1818, in black coat and black stock, wearing the blue sash and breast Star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Sword, and the breast Stars of the Royal Polish Order of the Polar Star and the Royal Polish Order of Vasa
on ivory
oval, 1½ in. (36 mm.) high, in gilt-metal frame surmounted by a crown, the reverse engraved, 'King of Sweden'
SWEDISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1815
Charles XIII (1748-1818), King of Sweden 1809-1818, in black coat and black stock, wearing the blue sash and breast Star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Sword, and the breast Stars of the Royal Polish Order of the Polar Star and the Royal Polish Order of Vasa
on ivory
oval, 1½ in. (36 mm.) high, in gilt-metal frame surmounted by a crown, the reverse engraved, 'King of Sweden'
Charles XIII (1748-1818), King of Sweden 1809-1818, in black coat and black stock, wearing the blue sash and breast Star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Sword, and the breast Stars of the Royal Polish Order of the Polar Star and the Royal Polish Order of Vasa
on ivory
oval, 1½ in. (36 mm.) high, in gilt-metal frame surmounted by a crown, the reverse engraved, 'King of Sweden'
Almost certainly given by Charles XIII, King of Sweden to Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769 –1822), mounted to the cover of a gold snuff box, following the conclusion of the Congress of Vienna in 1815, and by descent.
Photographed in situ in the library at Wynyard Park, County Durham, circa 1890.
Wynyard Park, inventory, 1956, p. 113.
Wynyard Park, inventory, 1956, p. 113.
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