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FRANCE – THE LILY DECORATION
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24
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FRANCE – THE LILY DECORATION
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE – THE LILY DECORATION
Two decorations
- Fleur-de-lis for the Paris National Guard. In silver and enamel. The centres are in enamelled gold; the profile of Louis XVIII is signed ‘GALLE’; the reverse is adorned with a silver fleur-de-lis. Fluted ring, broken.
50 x 31 cm – Gross weight: 8.9 g
Very good to very good condition.
- Cross of the Lily, in silver and enamel (small chips). Fluted ring. Hallmark featuring the lictor’s fasces (1809–1819).
44 x 26 mm – Gross weight: 6.52 g
Very good to very good condition.
Included is a brass watch key bearing the profile of King Henry IV, dating from the Restoration period.
Two decorations: the Lily of the National Guard of Paris and the Cross of the Lily; together with a small key from the Restoration period
Provenance: Descendants of General Henri Pierre Jullien (1861–1918)
See original version (French)
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