Intaglio engraved with an elder victory - Lot 171

Lot 171
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Intaglio engraved with an elder victory - Lot 171
Intaglio engraved with an elder victory Dark green chrysoprase 18th-century gold mounting engraved: "This ring was worn by John Churchill Marlborough at the battle of Blenheim, 2nd [...] 1704". Dimensions (intaglio): 1 x 0.7 cm Former collection of John Churchill Duke of Marlborough (1650/1722) Gross weight: 4.10g Commander John Churchill duc de Marlborough (1650/1722) was the commander of the English army, allied with Prince Eugène de Savoie against King Louis XIV at the Battle of Blenheim on August 13, 1704, during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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