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RUSSIA AND FRANCE, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF EIGHT PORTRAIT MINIATURES
RUSSIA AND FRANCE, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY
Comprising an oval miniature, finely enamelled with a portrait of Alexander I; a portrait of Grand Dukes Alexander and Constantine as children, painted on paper, after Richard Brompton; a portrait relief of Alexander I on paper, after Auguste-François Michaut; a glass paperweight with a portrait of Nicholas I; two cameo glass panels with portraits of Paul I and his wife Maria Feodorovna; an oval miniature with a female portrait, possibly of Anna of Russia, in a paste-set frame; a miniature metal box with a portrait of a lady
The portrait of Alexander I 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
RUSSIA AND FRANCE, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY
Comprising an oval miniature, finely enamelled with a portrait of Alexander I; a portrait of Grand Dukes Alexander and Constantine as children, painted on paper, after Richard Brompton; a portrait relief of Alexander I on paper, after Auguste-François Michaut; a glass paperweight with a portrait of Nicholas I; two cameo glass panels with portraits of Paul I and his wife Maria Feodorovna; an oval miniature with a female portrait, possibly of Anna of Russia, in a paste-set frame; a miniature metal box with a portrait of a lady
The portrait of Alexander I 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
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