George IV: Art & Spectacle

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RUNDELL BRIDGE & RUNDELL

Cast of George IV's crown

1821

RCIN 50435

Customarily the precious stones of the Imperial State crown were hired for the coronation and then returned to the crown jewellers. George IV asked for this cast of his crown to be made so that he might have a record of its appearance.

Purchased in 1832

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