Lot Essay
Prince Henry was awarded Grand Cordon, the Order of the Legion of Honour.
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19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
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TWO FRENCH CUT-GLASS TUMBLERS ENCLOSING FOIL MEDALLIONS OF THE LEGION D'HONNEUR, PROBABLY BACCARAT; AND THREE OTHERS
19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
The first cut with hobnail-within-diamond pattern above a foliage border and enclosing a version of the Légion D'Honneur enamelled on gilt foil, 3¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high; the second cut with broad flutes and enclosing another version of the Légion D'Honneur enamelled on gilt foil, 4 in. (10 cm.) high; a tumbler engraved with a horse above the inscription TURCMAINATTI with spreading hobnail and diamond-cut foot and shallow cover with spire finial; and two other tumblers (6)
19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
The first cut with hobnail-within-diamond pattern above a foliage border and enclosing a version of the Légion D'Honneur enamelled on gilt foil, 3¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high; the second cut with broad flutes and enclosing another version of the Légion D'Honneur enamelled on gilt foil, 4 in. (10 cm.) high; a tumbler engraved with a horse above the inscription TURCMAINATTI with spreading hobnail and diamond-cut foot and shallow cover with spire finial; and two other tumblers (6)
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Sale room notice
Please note that there are five and not six items in this lot. The quantity in the catalogue should read 5.