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Lot 105 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu

Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1750-1827), facing right in white coat with red collar and gold buttons, lace cravat and black stock, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal Polish Order of the White Eagle, powdered wig en queue

Christian Gottlieb Dolst

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $729–$1,021
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 28 May 2002
Record ID
TB-2026-6142445
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Christian Gottlieb Dolst, Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1750-1827), facing right in white coat with red collar and gold buttons, lace cravat and black stock, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal Polish Order of the White Eagle, powdered wig en queue. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142445.

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Christian Gottlieb Dolst, Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1750-1827), facing right in white coat with red collar and gold buttons, lace cravat and black stock, wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal Polish Order of the White Eagle, powdered wig en queue. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142445.

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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · May 2002

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