French Montcenis Crystal Profile Portrait Bust of King Louis XVIII
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French Montcenis Crystal Profile Portrait Bust of King Louis XVIII
French Montcenis Crystal Profile Portrait Bust of King Louis XVIII
Period 1800-1850
Origin France
Medium Ormolu, Rock crystal, Gilt metal
Dimension 8 x 8 cm (3¹/₈ x 3¹/₈ inches)
A French Montcenis Crystal Profile Portrait Bust of King Louis XVIII Dressed in Military Costume of the ‘Gardes De La Maison Du Roi’ wearing the Cross of Saint Louis and the Legion of Honour
After a Bronze Medallion by Gayrard Commemorating the Return of the King on 5th September 1816 and the Constitutional Charter
King Louis XVIII (1755 - 1824) spent 23 Years in Exile during the French Revolution, the First French Empire under Napoleon and during the 100 Days
The Crystal contained in French Ormolu Frame
Circa 1820
Size: 8cm dia. - 3 ins dia.
After a Bronze Medallion by Gayrard Commemorating the Return of the King on 5th September 1816 and the Constitutional Charter
King Louis XVIII (1755 - 1824) spent 23 Years in Exile during the French Revolution, the First French Empire under Napoleon and during the 100 Days
The Crystal contained in French Ormolu Frame
Circa 1820
Size: 8cm dia. - 3 ins dia.
Period: 1800-1850
Origin: France
Medium: Ormolu, Rock crystal, Gilt metal
Dimension: 8 x 8 cm (3¹/₈ x 3¹/₈ inches)
Provenance: Ex English Private collection
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