Lot Essay
The same sitter is depicted on a small oval enamel miniature, sold Sotheby's, London, 11 November 1993, lot 22.
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A Palatine or Bavarian Prince, in gilt-studded armour with gold lining, ermine-bordered red cloak draped over his left shoulder, wearing the green-bordered red moiré sash and breast-star of the Order of St. Hubertus
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ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES BOIT, CIRCA 1700/1710
A Palatine or Bavarian Prince, in gilt-studded armour with gold lining, ermine-bordered red cloak draped over his left shoulder, wearing the green-bordered red moiré sash and breast-star of the Order of St. Hubertus
enamel on copper
oval, 2 3/16 in. (56 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
A Palatine or Bavarian Prince, in gilt-studded armour with gold lining, ermine-bordered red cloak draped over his left shoulder, wearing the green-bordered red moiré sash and breast-star of the Order of St. Hubertus
enamel on copper
oval, 2 3/16 in. (56 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
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