Lot 139
  • 139

Ordre du Saint-Esprit, Croix en vermeil émaillé de la fin du XIXe siècle, dans le style de la Restauration, provenant probablement de Philippe Duc d’Orléans (1869-1926)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Larg. 58mm
avec un annelet de suspension tubulaire ; (usures, colombe un peu desserrée et quelques manques à l’émail, notamment sur une aile de la colombe) ; avec un cordon

Condition

Worn, dove slightly loose and some enamel losses, notably from one of the dove’s wings.
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Catalogue Note

Cette médaille fut probablement portée par Philippe, Duc d’Orléans (1869-1926).

Order of the Saint-Esprit, sash badge in silver-gilt and enamels, late 19th Century, of Restoration style, with barrel-loop suspension, width 58mm, worn, dove slightly loose and some enamel losses, notably from one of the dove’s wings, with sash 

Probably worn by Philippe, Duc d’Orléans (1869-1926)