Bust in profile left in general's uniform with epaulet, sash, medal, and ermine mantle.

George V, King of Hanover (1819-78; 1851-66 King)

Modeled by Heinrich Friedrich Brehmer, Königshütte (Harz)

1851-52

George V was born Friedrich Alexander Karl, son of Ernst August, King of Hanover.

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Round blue jasper perfume bottle with white relief of putti, much broken off and missing, with silver chased cap and glass or crystal stopper
Oval black basalt intaglio with double profile of warrior and woman?