Knight of the Golden Fleece, Statuette of ivory. It is proposed that a knight of the Golden Fleece, standing on an oval piece of ivory, place the right leg slightly in front of the left leg. In the right hand a dagger, the left hand with spread fingers on the hilt of the epee. Bearded head, slightly turned to the left. Clothing: beret with ostrich feathers, loose coat with fur collar and short sleeves. Along the hem an engraved ornament of volutes and flowers, the buildings trimmed with fur. Under the cloak a jerkin with a belt and a band with a bow around the neck, underneath a shirt.


Knight of the Golden Fleece, Statuette of ivory. It is proposed that a knight of the Golden Fleece, standing on an oval piece of ivory, place the right leg slightly in front of the left leg. In the right hand a dagger, the left hand with spread fingers on the hilt of the epee. Bearded head, slightly turned to the left. Clothing: beret with ostrich feathers, loose coat with fur collar and short sleeves. Along the hem an engraved ornament of volutes and flowers, the buildings trimmed with fur. Under the cloak a jerkin with a belt and a band with a bow around the neck, underneath a shirt. On the chest the insignia of the Golden Fleece, hanging on a cord. The shorts are open as well as the jerkin and sleeves. Knee-high socks in heel-high, reasonably pointed shoes. From the belt, flocks descend on either side, on the left side the sword and on the right a silk brush. -colonel Benjamin Roelofswaard, Portrait bust to the left, with uniform and stitch with upright plume., Benjamin Roelofswaard, Rosenau (possibly), Paris, c. 1860, ivory, h cm × d cm


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