Lot 65
65
ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1640/1650
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1640/1650

King Charles I (1600-1649), in gilt-studded armour, white lawn collar, wearing the gold chain and badge of the Order of the Garter

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1640/1650
King Charles I (1600-1649), in gilt-studded armour, white lawn collar, wearing the gold chain and badge of the Order of the Garter
enamel
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with twisted outer border
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Lot Essay

This portrait is related to two oval Petitot-style enamels of Charles I in the Royal Collection, illustrated in G. Reynolds, The Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Miniatures in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen, London, 1999, nos. 347 and 348.

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