Francesco I (1777-1830), King of the Two Sicilies, in white coat with yellow collar and gold buttons, black stock, wearing the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece and the breast-stars of the Sicilian Orders of Saint Januarius and Saint Ferdinand, of the Royal Spanish Order of Charles III and of the Imperial Russian Order of St Andrew

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ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800
Francesco I (1777-1830), King of the Two Sicilies, in white coat with yellow collar and gold buttons, black stock, wearing the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece and the breast-stars of the Sicilian Orders of Saint Januarius and Saint Ferdinand, of the Royal Spanish Order of Charles III and of the Imperial Russian Order of St Andrew
2 7/16 in. (61 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame

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Francesco I, King of the Two Sicilies married Archduchess Clementina of Austria (1777-1801), daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II, and secondly Dona Maria Isabel of Spain (see lot 121), daughter of Carlos IV, King of Spain.

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