PRESS

PRESS
ORDER OF THE RED EAGLE, created in 1705.
1st class set including :
- The gold jewel with white enamelled branches (tiny splinters). Painted center of the Red Eagle. Suspension ring modified for wearing in saltire. Goldsmith's hallmark "H&S" on the edge of the center of the goldsmith Humbert & Sohne.
58 mm. Gross weight: 28g.
With its moire scarf modified for wearing as a necklace.
- The silver plate. Center with white enamel background with legends and enamel eagle brought back in gold. Reverse with tilting attachment and two hooks marked "GODET IN BERLIN".
82 mm. Gross weight : 67g.
In its box covered with paper in the morocco style with two compartments, one of which is shaped for the jewel and the plate.
G.T.B.

Provenance :
- Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the mid-19th century.
- Kept in his family until today... Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.