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Joseph II (1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor 1765-1790, in gold embroidered blue velvet coat and matching waistcoat, lace cravat, powdered wig en queue, ermine-bordered red cloak over his right arm, wearing the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece suspended from a red ribbon around his neck and the striped sash and breast-star of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen
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AUSTRIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1770
Joseph II (1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor 1765-1790, in gold embroidered blue velvet coat and matching waistcoat, lace cravat, powdered wig en queue, ermine-bordered red cloak over his right arm, wearing the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece suspended from a red ribbon around his neck and the striped sash and breast-star of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen
oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high, ormolu frame with laurel and berry border
Joseph II (1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor 1765-1790, in gold embroidered blue velvet coat and matching waistcoat, lace cravat, powdered wig en queue, ermine-bordered red cloak over his right arm, wearing the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece suspended from a red ribbon around his neck and the striped sash and breast-star of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen
oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high, ormolu frame with laurel and berry border
Provenance
Dorotheum, Vienna, 21 January 1988, lot 707.
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