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BY CRAVANZOLA, ROME, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
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THE MALTESE ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM
AN ITALIAN SILVER-GILT AND ENAMEL DAME'S BADGE
BY CRAVANZOLA, ROME, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
The Maltese cross enamelled in white and heightened with fleur-de-lys, all below an openwork crown, suspended from a silver-gilt ribbon applied with an enamelled badge, with a gilt-thread embroidered ribbon, marked on back of loop, contained in a fitted case
4¼ in. (10.5 cm.) high
AN ITALIAN SILVER-GILT AND ENAMEL DAME'S BADGE
BY CRAVANZOLA, ROME, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
The Maltese cross enamelled in white and heightened with fleur-de-lys, all below an openwork crown, suspended from a silver-gilt ribbon applied with an enamelled badge, with a gilt-thread embroidered ribbon, marked on back of loop, contained in a fitted case
4¼ in. (10.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Maria-José, Queen of Italy, (1906-2001).
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.