Foreign Coins and Medals, Russia, Alexander I (1801-1825), oval, gold-backed brooch by William Tassie, pointed oval with a glazed centre, white glass-paste portrait of Alexander I r. against a blue background, the border set with matched paste crystals, 34.5 x 21 mm., brooch-pin setting and small suspension ring, in excellent condition
A handsome piece, perhaps made as a memorial item. (3200 - 4800 GBP)