Lot 218 · Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), in plate armour with fine white Venetian lace cravat, red bow, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of Holy Ghost, long natural curling brown wig with knotted locks
Jean Petitot · enamel on copper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,291–$4,937
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes , London · 2 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5333168
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Petitot, King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), in plate armour with fine white Venetian lace cravat, red bow, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of Holy Ghost, long natural curling brown wig with knotted locks. Christie's, 2 Jun 2009, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5333168.
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Jean Petitot, King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), in plate armour with fine white Venetian lace cravat, red bow, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of Holy Ghost, long natural curling brown wig with knotted locks. Christie's, 2 Jun 2009, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5333168.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| The First Two Circa 1525-75, Probably Seville, the Second Two Circa 1… | FOUR SPANISH POTTERY CUERDA SECA TILES | £1,000–£1,500 | |
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