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Medallion - Philip V of Spain

Philip V of Spain

  • Object:

    Medallion

  • Place of origin:

    France (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1710 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown (production)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Carved ivory

  • Museum number:

    A.44-1928

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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This medallion depicting King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) was probably made in France, in about 1710. This is in ivory and the king is shown wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Physical description

Oval carved ivory medallion with a portrait of Philip V of Spain. The King is shown wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Place of Origin

France (made)

Date

ca. 1710 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown (production)

Materials and Techniques

Carved ivory

Dimensions

Height: 8 cm

Descriptive line

Carved ivory medallion with a portrait of Philip V of Spain, France, ca. 1710

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Longhurst, Margaret H. Catalogue of Carvings in Ivory. London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1929. Part II. p. 78. pl. LXXIII.
Victoria and Albert Museum, Review of the Principal Acquisitions During the Year 1928. London. p. 9.

Subjects depicted

Order of the Golden Fleece; Philip (V, King of Spain)

Categories

Portraits; Royalty; Sculpture

Collection code

SCP

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