French School, circa 1690

细节
French School, circa 1690

Prince Louis, Duke of Burgundy, facing left, in armour and white lace jabot

enamel, gold mount within blue glass surround and gilt-metal frame
oval, 7/8in. (22mm.) high

拍品专文

Prince Louis (1682-1712), son of Louis, Grand Dauphin of France , married his 2nd cousin Marie Adéläde (1685-1712), eldest daughter of Vittorio Amedeo II, Duke of Savoy, later King of Sicily and then of Sardinia, by contract at Turin in 1696 and in person at Versailles in 1697. His son succeeded his great-grandfather as King Louis XV of France