Bidspirit auction | A 19th Century Commemorative Portrait


A 19th Century Commemorative Portrait Stud Depicting Tsar Alexander III - A late 19th-century commemorative portrait stud or button. The circular item features a central photographic portrait of a man in profile, wearing a high-collared military uniform with prominent epaulettes, a chest star, and a neck order in the form of a Maltese cross. The subject is depicted with a full beard and short hair. The portrait is housed under a domed protective cover and set within a textured metal frame.