- Lot 211

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- Lot 211
French school of the end of the 18th century. Portrait of Louis-Stanislas-Xavier de France, Count of Provence, dressed as Colonel General of the Carabinieri, with his commanding staff, displaying the Order of the Holy Spirit and the Order of the Golden Fleece. In the background, the regiment in formation displaying the white flag of the monarchy. Miniature. Diameter : 8 cm. (Crack). Louis-Stanislas-Xavier of France (1755-1824), count of Provence, son of the dauphin Louis and Marie-Josèphe de Saxe, grandson of Louis XV. He reigned from 1814 to 1815 under the name of Louis XVIII. He was made a knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in 1767 by King Charles III of Spain and a knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit on 2 February 1767. Louis XV gave him the Carabinieri regiment on August 13, 1758, renamed for the occasion the Carabinieri regiment of the Count of Provence, which he kept until its dissolution by decree in 1791. A similar portrait of the Count of Provence was sold on 24 October 2012 at Bonhams in London under number 9. Attached - After Robin de Montigny (18th century). Portrait of "Louis Stanislas-Xavier de France Cte de Provence, Monsieur frére du Roy Colonel général des Carabiniers". Engraving heightened in color, " In Paris chés the Author Enclos du Temple Cour du Lion ". Dimension: 28x22,5 cm.
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