order of the lion and sun

  1. Custom-designed Privately-comissioned 3rd class Order of the Lion and Sun made by Kretly, Paris

    Interesting privately-comissined and privately-designed double-sided piece. Judging by the iconography it was made by the Kretly workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-lion-and-sun-made-by-kretly-paris.27997/ Gold, enamel. Size 59 x 36.5 mm. Gross weight 16.94 g.
  2. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by Halley /Octave Lasne/, Paris

    Workshop history https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.28433/ 5th class badge /4th class badge without suspension/. Silver, enamel. Size 49 mm. Specimen from the collection of State Museum of Fine Arts named after A.S. Pushkin, Moscow.
  3. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by JMJ van Wielik, Hague

    Van Wielik was the Dutch court and government supplier of medals, awards and decorations. The company was founded on November 14, 1841 by watchmaker Johannes Martinus Josephus van Wielik. In 1841 he settled at Noordeinde in The Hague, district F number 107 (now Noordeinde 9), where he took over...
  4. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by M.J. Goudsmit, La Haye

    M. J. Goudsmit firm was founded in 1830 and later became an official medal supplier of the Dutch Royal Court and the Dutch Chancellery of Orders. 3rd class badge. Silver, enamel. Size 60 mm.
  5. Early Order of the Lion and Sun from the collection of Church of Our Lady of the Rocks in Montenegro

    See https://asiamedals.info/threads/order-of-saint-alexander-nevsky-from-the-collection-of-church-of-our-lady-of-the-rocks-in-montenegro.27575/ Very early specimen made in gold and encrusted with precious stones.
  6. Early Medallion-shaped Orders of the Lion and Sun

    Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 85.5 x 55 mm. Almost identical badge that belong to Marshal Pierre François Joseph Bosquet https://asiamedals.info/threads/1st-class-order-of-the-lion-and-sun-of-marshal-pierre-francois-joseph-bosquet.27477/
  7. Fake Orders of the Lion and Sun

    "Mix and match" breast star. Base of the star ifs classical diamond-cut Rothe. Central medallion was taken from the order of the Lion and Sun made by Saniolmamalek https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-lion-and-sun-made-by-saniolmamalek-teheran.26637 Silver, gold, enamel. Marks.
  8. 1st class Order of the Lion and Sun awarded to Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

    See also index thread devoted to Talleyrand awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/order-of-saint-andrew-the-first-called-awarded-in-1807-to-charles-maurice-de-talleyrand-perigord.25787/ Silver, gold, enamel. Size 90 x 55 mm. Collection of Château de Valençay.
  9. Order of the Lion and Sun Collar awarded in 1828 John Kinneir Macdonald

    Superb set that was awarded in 1828 by the Shah of Persia to Sir John Kinneir Macdonald in recognition of his service in arranging the indemnity and peace treaty between Persia and Russia that year. Gold, translucent and opaque enamels. Badge size 80 x 90 mm. Collar size 356 x 254 mm. Made by...
  10. 1st class Order of the Lion and Sun of Marshal Pierre François Joseph Bosquet

    Very early set with badge of the order still in medallion form. Medallion. Silver, gilt enamel. Size 84 x 55 mm. Weight 76 g. Breast star. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 77 mm. Weight 70 g.
  11. Order of the Lion and Sun made by Pouteau/Foyolle-Pouteau, Paris

    Workshop history https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-made-by-pouteau-foyolle-pouteau-paris.29195/ 1st class breast star. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 90 mm. French silver hallmark "boar's head", maker's plaque "Fayolle-Pouteau". Marks.
  12. Order of the Lion and Sun made by CH. Billard A.D. Marie Succ., Paris

    Rare manufacturer of Lions and Sun orders. 2nd class neck badge. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 98 x 65.5 mm. Cartouche.
  13. Collar of the Order of the Lion and Sun of General Sir William Keir Grant

    Unique piece in gold and enamel. Circa 1830. Awarded Awarded by the Shah of Persia to Lieutenant-General Sir William Keir Grant "in consideration of his distinguished Services in The Persian Gulf" following his successful suppression of piracy the Persian Gulf and the signing of the Treaty of...
  14. Orders of the Lion and Sun from the collection of Local History Museum of the Сity of Ivanovo

    Diamond-cut Russian-made breast star in silver has a well-painted medallion with a very unhappy lion. Silver, gold, colored strass-stones, enamel. Size 84 mm.
  15. Order of the Lion and Sun from the collection of Aga Khan Museum

    Gold, enamel, diamonds, rubies, garnets and green glass. Size 74 mm.
  16. Order of the Lion and Sun Miniatures

    Russian-made miniature breast star. Silver, gilding, enamel. Size 21.76 mm.
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