A French Restoration Commemorative Bonbonnier, with gilt rou...

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A French Restoration Commemorative Bonbonnier, with gilt roundel 1824, the roundel signed Morel, the gilt plaque depicting Charles X of France and members of the Royal family in profile relief, the edge inscribed "Famille Royale de France, Regne de Charles X commence le 16 September 1824, signed Morel Fecit, the base centred with the cipher of Charles X within a band inscribed "Boite Royale - De France 16 September 1824 within a border of fleur-de-lys. The personages surrounding the King are (clockwise from top) Henry IV France (1553 - 1610), Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778 - 1820), Louis XVI (1754 - 1793), Marie Therese, Duchess of Angouleme (1778 - 1851), Princess Louise d'Arlois, later Duchess of Parma (1819 - 1864), Henri, Duke of Bordeaux (1820 - 1883), Caroline, Duchess of Berry (1798 - 1870), Louis Antoine, Duke of Angouleme (1775 - 1844), and King Louis XVIII (1798 - 1824). Rare. (1)