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Lot 150 · Important Gold Boxes, Objects of Vertu and Portrait

Frederick William II (1744-1797), King of Prussia 1786-1797, facing right in blue coat with red collar and facings with silver button loops, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the orange moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Prussian Order of the Black Eagle

German School, Circa 1800

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Estimate
£400–£600 hammer ≈ $630–$946
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important Gold Boxes, Objects of Vertu and Portrait , London · 10 December 2002
Record ID
TB-2026-6076941
Record
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German School, Circa 1800, Frederick William II (1744-1797), King of Prussia 1786-1797, facing right in blue coat with red collar and facings with silver button loops, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the orange moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Prussian Order of the Black Eagle. Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 150. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6076941.

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German School, Circa 1800, Frederick William II (1744-1797), King of Prussia 1786-1797, facing right in blue coat with red collar and facings with silver button loops, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the orange moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Prussian Order of the Black Eagle. Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 150. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6076941.

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From the same sale Important Gold Boxes, Objects of Vertu and Portrait · Dec 2002

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A gentleman, facing left in gold-bordered blue coat with gold button … English School, Circa 1820 £700–£900
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