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Miniature portrait of King Karl X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660), second half of the 16th century.

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Oval enamel painting, possibly executed by Pierre Signac (1646-1684) after David Beck in 1648. Chest image, phase v, armor, white collar with a tie under the collar with a hanging, white tassel, blue yellow field tie, middle legged, long hair, gray background. Mounted on a bracelette of gold, the front covered with light blue enamel, followed by a ring of ten wooden pedestals, smooth moods. The back covered with white enamel, written in black: “Carl Gustaf Rex Suetiae,” and black leaves. A ring of light blue enamel with black slashes. Two semicircular bracelets of gold.
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Title: Miniature portrait of King Karl X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660), second half of the 16th century.
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Oval enamel painting, possibly executed by Pierre Signac (1646-1684) after David Beck in 1648.
Chest image, phase v, armor, white collar with a tie under the collar with a hanging, white tassel, blue yellow field tie, middle legged, long hair, gray background.
Mounted on a bracelette of gold, the front covered with light blue enamel, followed by a ring of ten wooden pedestals, smooth moods.
The back covered with white enamel, written in black: “Carl Gustaf Rex Suetiae,” and black leaves.
A ring of light blue enamel with black slashes.
Two semicircular bracelets of gold.

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