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The arms are those of Giulio Francesco di Biandrate-Aldobrandini (d.1724)
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PROBABLY EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN CEREMONIAL GILT-BRONZE AND INLAID WALNUT SCEPTRE
PROBABLY EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The elaborately foliate cast and chased end applied with armorial shield for Giulio Francesco di Biandrate-Aldobrandini, Comte de S. Giorgio, Gouverneur d'Asti, Nice et Vercelli, Ambassadeur /aa Vienne et en Baviére, Grand Maitre de l'artillerie, Grand Maitre de la Maison du Roi, Chevalier de l'Annonciade, the opposing end with a crown finial and the centre with foliate knopped mount
40in. (102cm.) long
PROBABLY EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The elaborately foliate cast and chased end applied with armorial shield for Giulio Francesco di Biandrate-Aldobrandini, Comte de S. Giorgio, Gouverneur d'Asti, Nice et Vercelli, Ambassadeur /aa Vienne et en Baviére, Grand Maitre de l'artillerie, Grand Maitre de la Maison du Roi, Chevalier de l'Annonciade, the opposing end with a crown finial and the centre with foliate knopped mount
40in. (102cm.) long
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This lot is offered without reserve.
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