Lot 2163

Description

France, Ferdinand Philippe Louis, Duke of Orleans, laying at rest, 1842, in gilt bronze (36mm) by Borrel, obverse, head of Duke of Orleans right, reverse, legend, "Ne A Palermo Le 37bre 1810. Mort A Neiully Le 13 Juillet 1842.", inscription in centre, "Translation / Des Restes Mortels / De S.A.R. Le Duc D'Orleans / A Notre Dame De Paris / Le 30 Juillet / A Deux Le 4 Aout." Surface cracking, particularly on obverse, otherwise good very fine.