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Lot Essay
Frederick William took Brandenburg-Prussia came from obscurity to become one of Europe's most dominant powers.
Details
Continental School, 19th Century
Frederick William (1620-88), 'The Great Elector' of Brandenburg, in studded armour, lace jabot and wearing a long powdered curling wig
signed with monogram, gilt-metal pendant frame
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high
See Illustration
Frederick William (1620-88), 'The Great Elector' of Brandenburg, in studded armour, lace jabot and wearing a long powdered curling wig
signed with monogram, gilt-metal pendant frame
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high
See Illustration
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