Commemorative brooch by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1939
In gilt bronze and partly enamelled. Commemorative brooch of the marriage of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza and Princess Fuzieh Fouad of Egypt celebrated in Cairo on March 16, 1939. In the center of the brooch a medallion photograph of the princely couple framed by two solar lions and topped by an enamelled crown. At the base of the brooch, blue enamelled ribbon giving the date in the Persian calendar: Ordibehesht 1318/1939. Engraved Arthus Bertrand Paris (on the back).
5 x 4,5 cm

A Commemorative Brooch by Arthus Bertrand, 1939
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Commemorative brooch by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1939 In gilt bronze and partly enamelled. Commemorative brooch of the marriage of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza and Princess Fuzieh Fouad of Egypt celebrated in Cairo on March 16, 1939. In the center of the brooch a medallion photograph of the princely couple framed by two solar lions and topped by an enamelled crown. At the base of the brooch, blue enamelled ribbon giving the date in the Persian calendar: Ordibehesht 1318/1939. Engraved Arthus Bertrand Paris (on the back). 5 x 4,5 cm A Commemorative Brooch by Arthus Bertrand, 1939

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€832
Buyer's premium
28%
Commemorative brooch by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1939 In gilt bronze and partly enamelled. Commemorative brooch of the marriage of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza and Princess Fuzieh Fouad of Egypt celebrated in Cairo on March 16, 1939. In the center of the brooch a medallion photograph of the princely couple framed by two solar lions and topped by an enamelled crown. At the base of the brooch, blue enamelled ribbon giving the date in the Persian calendar: Ordibehesht 1318/1939. Engraved Arthus Bertrand Paris (on the back). 5 x 4,5 cm A Commemorative Brooch by Arthus Bertrand, 1939
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