Queen Marie Casimire de la Grange d'Arquien Sobieska 1641-1716, unknown artist, en face female portrait, Polish miniature, 1680. Bust 3/4 left; brown hair in curls around the face; dangling earrings with elongated pearls; pearl necklace; yellow dress with wavy white fabric at the bodice fastened with a brooch. Background dark olive-brown. Height 4.4 cm. On the reverse of the thaler, an image of the Saxon elector John George 1648 and a Latin inscription on the rim. Binding: enclosed in a narrow strip of yellow metal with a serrated edge., A small round pendant with a thin golden rim and a loop at the top contains a painted portrait of a woman shown from the shoulders up; she has pale skin with rosy cheeks, dark curled hair, dark eyes, and red lips, and she appears against a dark background with visible tiny areas of paint loss and surface wear in the pendant's interior; surrounding colors include gold on the rim, black and dark brown in the background, pale beige and cream tones for the...
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Queen Marie Casimire de la Grange d'Arquien Sobieska 1641-1716, unknown artist, en face female portrait, Polish miniature, 1680. Bust 3/4 left; brown hair in curls around the face; dangling earrings with elongated pearls; pearl necklace; yellow dress with wavy white fabric at the bodice fastened with a brooch. Background dark olive-brown. Height 4.4 cm. On the reverse of the thaler, an image of the Saxon elector John George 1648 and a Latin inscription on the rim. Binding: enclosed in a narrow strip of yellow metal with a serrated edge., A small round pendant with a thin golden rim and a loop at the top contains a painted portrait of a woman shown from the shoulders up; she has pale skin with rosy cheeks, dark curled hair, dark eyes, and red lips, and she appears against a dark background with visible tiny areas of paint loss and surface wear in the pendant's interior; surrounding colors include gold on the rim, black and dark brown in the background, pale beige and cream tones for the woman's skin and clothing, touches of pink on her cheeks, and a small bright red on her lips.

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Queen Marie Casimire de la Grange d'Arquien Sobieska 1641-1716 unknown artist en face female portrait Polish miniature 1680 Bust 3 4 left brown hair curls dangling earrings elongated pearls pearl necklace yellow dress wavy white fabric bodice fastened brooch Background dark olive-brown Height 4.4 cm reverse thaler image Saxon elector John George 1648 Latin inscription rim Binding enclosed narrow strip yellow metal serrated edge small round pendant thin golden rim loop top contains painted portrait woman shown shoulders up pale skin rosy cheeks curled hair dark eyes red lips dark background visible tiny areas paint loss surface wear pendant's interior surrounding colors include gold black dark brown background pale beige cream tones woman's skin clothing touches pink cheeks small bright red lips.

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