BELT PLATE FOR THE 1ST COMPANY OF THE KING'S MUSKETEERS.
Brass plate with residual gilding, bearing in the center, in chased cast brass, the cross of the 1st Company enriched with fleurs-de-lis and, around the perimeter, a leafy baguette adorned with four fleurs-de-lis at the corners.
59 x 81 mm.
A.B.E. circa 1770.
Provenance:
- Former Pierre Petitot collection.
Very rare model, only a few known examples: our example, one from the Brunon collection, in the Musée de l'Armée, one from the Ariès collection and two in a private collection.
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