Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A silver medal converted into a clip by mounting it inside a frame. The medal has a portrait bust in profile facing left of King Louis XVI of France. Around the rim is an inscription "LUD.XVI.D.G.FR.ET NAV.REX.". The frame is reeded, bound with crossed ribbons at intervals, and topped with a ribbon bow.
- Made from:
- Silver -- silver gilt
- Made in:
- France
- Date made:
- ca. 1774-1999
- Size:
- 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.230
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION around rim: LUD. XVI. D. G. FR. ET NAV REX
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973