Sèvres hard paste medallions of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette c. 1780-85
Sèvres hard-paste circular biscuit medallions with moulded edges with gilt highlights. Profile portrait of the Queen looking to the left, her elaborate hairdo with a diadem and pearls. Glazing on the moulded frame and a profile portrait of the King looking to the right, his hair tied with a ribbon.
Interlaced Ls in blue and gilders mark for Weydinger.
Ø 7.7 cm.
Slight gilding wear restored.
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£5,200