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Tornérköld with painting, DOCILI AUDALIA.

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Driven by Master Carl Kruuse at Adolf Fredrik’s Square in 1777, in the King’s Cadry. Probably painted by court painter Lars Bolander, after an idea of the council Berch. Oval shield of tinned lead plate, consisting of 4 hopled parts. The shield is arched and has a width of 21 mm, slightly sunken edge stretcher. Painted with gold and oil paint. Emblematic motif: hunting falcon with a hood flies over landscapes with hills and trees and a raised sea. Calling the picture oval gold stretcher with brown ribbon decor. Outside blue stretcher with gold: DOCILI AUD ACIA. (Running but obedient). The outer edge in gold with brown tone pearl stone decor. The insdia of the shield with three leather straps. The two upper ones each have a strap with brass buckle and a strap with tension holes (the middle buckle strap apart from the bracket). Lower strap whole, riveted at both ends. The straps with punched, waveform stripe along the midline.
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Title: Tornérköld with painting, DOCILI AUDALIA.
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Driven by Master Carl Kruuse at Adolf Fredrik’s Square in 1777, in the King’s Cadry.
Probably painted by court painter Lars Bolander, after an idea of the council Berch.
Oval shield of tinned lead plate, consisting of 4 hopled parts.
The shield is arched and has a width of 21 mm, slightly sunken edge stretcher.
Painted with gold and oil paint.
Emblematic motif: hunting falcon with a hood flies over landscapes with hills and trees and a raised sea.
Calling the picture oval gold stretcher with brown ribbon decor.
Outside blue stretcher with gold: DOCILI AUD ACIA.
(Running but obedient).
The outer edge in gold with brown tone pearl stone decor.
The insdia of the shield with three leather straps.
The two upper ones each have a strap with brass buckle and a strap with tension holes (the middle buckle strap apart from the bracket).
Lower strap whole, riveted at both ends.
The straps with punched, waveform stripe along the midline.

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