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Miniature Portrait of King Karl XI of Sweden (1655-1697), c. 1670.

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Oval enamel painting in the grisaille of Pierre Signac (1646-1684). Chest image, phase h, shepherd’s steeped mantle with buckle, mid-legged hair. Slightly arched plate with a gold joint, at the top ring, the back covered with light blue enamel with a brown inscription: “Qui m ayme// meporte.// & qui me porte.// Ayme.// la patrie.”
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Title: Miniature Portrait of King Karl XI of Sweden (1655-1697), c. 1670.
Description:
Oval enamel painting in the grisaille of Pierre Signac (1646-1684).
Chest image, phase h, shepherd’s steeped mantle with buckle, mid-legged hair.
Slightly arched plate with a gold joint, at the top ring, the back covered with light blue enamel with a brown inscription: “Qui m ayme// meporte.
// & qui me porte.
// Ayme.
// la patrie.
”.

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