THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
JEAN PETITOT (1607-1691)
King Louis XIV (1643-1715), facing left in gilt-studded breastplate, embroidered white lace cravat and red bow tie, wearing the blue sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, full bottomed curly wig
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JEAN PETITOT (1607-1691)
King Louis XIV (1643-1715), facing left in gilt-studded breastplate, embroidered white lace cravat and red bow tie, wearing the blue sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, full bottomed curly wig
enamel on gold
oval, 1 in. (25 mm.) high, rectangular gold mount with foliate corners within silver-gilt mount with blue enamel border
King Louis XIV (1643-1715), facing left in gilt-studded breastplate, embroidered white lace cravat and red bow tie, wearing the blue sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, full bottomed curly wig
enamel on gold
oval, 1 in. (25 mm.) high, rectangular gold mount with foliate corners within silver-gilt mount with blue enamel border