A WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT OVAL PORTRAIT MEDALLION OF LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE LATE 18TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
October 23, 06:38 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
Lot Details
Description
A WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT OVAL PORTRAIT MEDALLION OF LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE LATE 18TH CENTURY
in profile, facing to his left, the sun mask emblem on the right shoulder of his armor, above the impressed abbreviated Latin inscription LUD[udovicus].MAG[nus].FRA[nce].
Height 7⅞ in.
20 cm
Collection of Captain Grant (according to labels)
Reichner Antiques, Wilmette, Illinois, October 2005