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PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1850; THE PORTRAIT MINIATURE SIGNED BY JOHANNES ZEHNGRAF (1857-1908), CIRCA 1885
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A GERMAN GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET PRESENTATION PORTRAIT BOX
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1850; THE PORTRAIT MINIATURE SIGNED BY JOHANNES ZEHNGRAF (1857-1908), CIRCA 1885
Bombé cartouche form, the surface engraved with foliage and applied with rocaille, the cover applied allover with scrolling foliage, centering a portrait miniature on ivory of Kaiser Wilhelm II surrounded by a diamond-set frame and surmounted by a diamond-set Imperial Crown with red enamel, the interior of red gold, the bezel stamped with number 3876
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1850; THE PORTRAIT MINIATURE SIGNED BY JOHANNES ZEHNGRAF (1857-1908), CIRCA 1885
Bombé cartouche form, the surface engraved with foliage and applied with rocaille, the cover applied allover with scrolling foliage, centering a portrait miniature on ivory of Kaiser Wilhelm II surrounded by a diamond-set frame and surmounted by a diamond-set Imperial Crown with red enamel, the interior of red gold, the bezel stamped with number 3876
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
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