Lot 197 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
Alexander I (1777-1825), Emperor of Russia 1801-1825, facing right in black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and red-bordered gold epaulette, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Imperial Russian Order of St Andrew and the badge of the Imperial Russian Order of St George
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $852–$1,136
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 21 November 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6331020
- Record
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Domenico Bossi, Alexander I (1777-1825), Emperor of Russia 1801-1825, facing right in black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and red-bordered gold epaulette, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Imperial Russian Order of St Andrew and the badge of the Imperial Russian Order of St George. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6331020.
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Domenico Bossi, Alexander I (1777-1825), Emperor of Russia 1801-1825, facing right in black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and red-bordered gold epaulette, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Imperial Russian Order of St Andrew and the badge of the Imperial Russian Order of St George. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6331020.
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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · Nov 2000
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