Bust three-quarters right in cvilian dress with the Order of the Red Eagle and the Order of the Black Eagle.

Carl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler (1770-1846), Prussian Statesman, Art Collector, and Postmaster General

Attributed to Leonhard Posch, After an engraving by Ludwig Buchhorn

About 1823

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Small locket in the form of a female head wearing a tall white wig and a black mask that covers the upper part of the face, with rosy cheeks and red lips, in gilt metal mount, the locket opens in back to reveal a hollow compartment.
Rectangular plaque of white jasper with dark blue jasper dip on the front and the back, on the front in white relief the scene of "Birth of Achilles" with Achilles mother seated on a daybed and her attendant preparing to baptize Achilles with a font.
Delicate cast-iron bracelet comprised of eight links and a large clasp, the four larger links pierced with flared acanthus leaves at each end and two different Gothic motifs within a square grid, the four smaller links of double Gothic trefoil design, the clasp pierced with palmettes at each end flanking a central rosette.
Plaster cast of the New Year's card with a view of the Königsstuhl in Rense by Stolzenfels on the Rhine.