

Shield in the Classical Style
Shield in the Classical Style by Fabergé. Oval shield with a gold border and a gold lion head design on a navy blue background. The shield has an ornate gold border with small circular patterns around the edge. The lion head is gold and has a fierce expression. Above the shield is a black and gold helmet with a gold crest on top. The crest features two horses on either side of a ball. The helmet has a gold design on the front. The background is a dark blue color. The shield and helmet are displayed on a stand.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably ca. 1760–70
- Medium
- Bronze, silver, gold, silk, metallic yarn
- Culture
- French, Paris
- Dimensions
- 470 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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