GERMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1830

GERMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1830 Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804-1873), in military uniform, blue coat with gold frogging, epaulettes, aiguillettes and gold-embroidered blue cloak over his left shoulder, wearing numerous orders including the sash of the Imperial Austrian Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, the cross of the Baden House Order of Fidelity, the cross and breast-star of the Grand-Ducal House Order of Louis (Hesse-Darmstadt), the cross and breast-star of the Royal Guelphic Order (military version), the badge and breast-star of the Baden Order of the Lion of Zähringen and the breast-star of the Royal Bavarian Order of Saint Hubert oil on metal oval, 3¾ in. (95 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular ebonised wood frame applied with foliate hook