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~ PORTRAIT OF GENERAL-COUNT ZAKHAR GRIGORIEVICH CHERNYSHEV (1722–1784)
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The item was sold for 585 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
A circular miniature on ivory, depicting him in bust form, based on his portrait by Alexandre Roslin.
Russia, late 18th century.
Diameter: 6.8 cm
Gross weight: 58 g.
(Visible damage, in a circular frame and under a cracked glass cover)
Elephantidae spp. (I/A), CIC FR2606400063-K issued on 28/04/2026.
- The Roger de Montégudet Collection (1880–1925)
- Passed down through the family to the present day.
General-Count Zakhar Grigorievich Chernyshev (1722–1784), a Russian statesman, distinguished himself during the Seven Years’ War, notably taking part in the capture of Berlin (1760). During the reign of Catherine II, he became Marshal of the Russian Empire, President of the War College, and subsequently Governor-General of Moscow.