Order of the Sun and the Lion

A jewelled miniature of the Order: five-pointed star in Silver, profusely set with Diamonds, flanked by five green enameled blade-shaped rays; centre medallion with miniature-enameled image of the lion passant, holding a scimitar and the rising, beaming sun behind; diamond-set outer circlet; six-pointed suspension also set with Diamonds; sphaerical loop and round ribbon ring; with original ribbon.
A highly attractive, rare miniature of outstanding manufacture, excellent condition.
Dim.: 24,0 x 15,0 mm. I RR!