Three Glass Paste Cameo Medallions

Description:

Three Glass Paste Cameo Medallions, Russia, late 18th century, attributed to Marie Feodorovna, each oval with white portrait, one of Catherine the Great depicted as Minerva, signed "Maria F., 21 April 1789"; one of Alexander I as a boy, signed "M.F."; and one of Elizabeth Feodorovna (wife of Alexander I),unsigned; ht. 2 1/2 to 2 in. Note: Marie Feodorovna (Sophia of Wurtemberg),1759-1829, wife of Paul I. Provenance: A La Vieille Russie, New York.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

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