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Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy (1820-1878), in red-piped blue uniform with silver-figures, red collar, silver epaulettes, aiguillettes and buttons, decorated with the gold jewel of the Royal Sardinian Order of the Most Sacred Annunciation and six other medals
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ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1870
Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy (1820-1878), in red-piped blue uniform with silver-figures, red collar, silver epaulettes, aiguillettes and buttons, decorated with the gold jewel of the Royal Sardinian Order of the Most Sacred Annunciation and six other medals
oval, 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount with outer pierced border of scrolling leaves with ribbon and bow and surmounted by a star and coronet, set within rectangular velvet-lined glazed box frame
Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy (1820-1878), in red-piped blue uniform with silver-figures, red collar, silver epaulettes, aiguillettes and buttons, decorated with the gold jewel of the Royal Sardinian Order of the Most Sacred Annunciation and six other medals
oval, 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount with outer pierced border of scrolling leaves with ribbon and bow and surmounted by a star and coronet, set within rectangular velvet-lined glazed box frame
Provenance
H. R. H. Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy.
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