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Lot 273 Dα

A portrait miniature of Franz V of Modena

Auction 1130 - overview Cologne
16.05.2019, 16:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 558 € (incl. premium)

A portrait miniature of Franz V of Modena

Gouache on ivory. Portrait of the Duke in uniform with the Order of the Golden Fleece. In a gilt metal frame. Monogrammed to the lower right "V". 4.2 x 3 cm. Frame: 3.5 x 4.7 cm.
Austrian school, circa 1846.

Archduke Franz V Ferdinand Geminian came from the Austria-Este branch of the Habsburg family (Modena 1819 - 1875 Vienna). He became Duke of Modena following the death of his father in 1846.